Rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma: a case report

The rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma (RMH) is a rare type of hamartoma, composed of randomly arranged striated muscle fibers in dermis and subcutaneous tissue, associated with normal mesenchymal elements. Our objective is to report a case of this rare entity that occurred in the nasal dorsum of...

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Published in:Jornal brasileiro de patologia e medicina laboratorial Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 165 - 168
Main Authors: Rodrigues, Fernanda Alves Luiz, Cysneiros, Maria Auxiliadora de Paula Carneiro, Rodrigues Júnior, Rubson, Sugita, Denis Masashi
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica; Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia; Sociedade Brasileira de Citopatologia 01-04-2014
Sociedade Brasileira de Patologia Clínica
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Summary:The rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma (RMH) is a rare type of hamartoma, composed of randomly arranged striated muscle fibers in dermis and subcutaneous tissue, associated with normal mesenchymal elements. Our objective is to report a case of this rare entity that occurred in the nasal dorsum of a 4-year-old child.
ISSN:1676-2444
1678-4774
DOI:10.5935/1676-2444.20140011