Trichoepithelioma of the Vulva
- 1 July 2009
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) in Journal of Lower Genital Tract Disease
- Vol. 13 (3), 186-187
- https://doi.org/10.1097/lgt.0b013e31818e0c57
Abstract
Trichoepithelioma is a rare benign skin lesion arising from hair follicles. It most commonly arises on the face and scalp. It is exceptionally rare on the vulva. We present a case and review the literature.Keywords
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