Pilomatricoma/Dermoid cyst.

Authors

  • E. Bonifazi

Keywords:

Pilomatrixoma, Dermoid cyst

Abstract

Pilomatricoma is a benign tumor deriving from hair matrix cells, whereas dermoid cyst derives from epidermal residua. The latter remain in the dermis during the fetal life along the lines of fusion of the embryo.

Published

2003-12-31

How to Cite

Bonifazi, E. (2003). Pilomatricoma/Dermoid cyst. European Journal of Pediatric Dermatology, 13(4), 198–199. Retrieved from https://ejpd.migration.pkpps03.publicknowledgeproject.org/index.php/journal/article/view/220

Issue

Section

Differential Diagnosis in Pediatric Dermatology