"Acrospiroma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A rare cutaneous tumor of apocrine or eccrine SWEAT GLAND origin. It is most commonly found on the extremities and is usually benign. It appears as a solitary nodule or cyst and may be solid or produce a watery discharge. It is related to POROMA except in acrospiroma it does not involve the epidermis. There is no indication that heredity or external agents cause these tumors.
| Descriptor ID |
D018250
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.035.175.125 C04.557.470.550.175.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Acrospiroma- Acrospiroma
- Acrospiromas
- Hidradenoma
- Hidradenomas
Clear-Cell Hidradrenoma- Clear-Cell Hidradrenoma
- Clear Cell Hidradrenoma
- Clear-Cell Hidradrenomas
- Hidradrenoma, Clear-Cell
Cystic Hidradenoma- Cystic Hidradenoma
- Cystic Hidradenomas
- Hidradenoma, Cystic
- Solid-Cystic Hidradenoma
- Hidradenoma, Solid-Cystic
- Solid Cystic Hidradenoma
- Solid-Cystic Hidradenomas
Nodular Hidradrenoma- Nodular Hidradrenoma
- Hidradrenoma, Nodular
- Hidradrenomas, Nodular
- Nodular Hidradrenomas
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Acrospiroma" by people in Profiles.
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Rubenzik M, Keller M, Humphreys T. Mohs micrographic surgery for hidradenocarcinoma on a rhinophymatous nose: a histologic conundrum. Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec; 36(12):2075-8.
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Wildemore JK, Lee JB, Humphreys TR. Mohs surgery for malignant eccrine neoplasms. Dermatol Surg. 2004 Dec; 30(12 Pt 2):1574-9.
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Dumont KM, Humphreys TR, Malhotra R. Stump the experts. Eccrine acrospiroma, clear cell type. Dermatol Surg. 1996 Dec; 22(12):998, 1069.