Dermal dendrocyte hamartoma explained

Dermal dendrocyte hamartoma is characterized by a rounded, medallion-like lesion on the upper trunk in which there is a proliferation of fusiform CD34, factor XIIIa-positive cells in the mid and reticular dermis.^[1]

See also

• Skin lesion

Further reading

• Shah . Kara N. . Anderson . Elizabeth . Junkins-Hopkins . Jacqueline . James . William D. . Medallion-Like Dermal Dendrocyte Hamartoma . Pediatric Dermatology . 24 . 6 . 2007 . 0736-8046 . 10.1111/j.1525-1470.2007.00552.x . 632–636 . 18035985 . none.
• Headington . J. T. . The dermal dendrocyte . Advances in Dermatology . 1 . 1986 . 0882-0880 . 3079241 . 159–171 . none.

Notes and References

1. James, William; Berger, Timothy; Elston, Dirk (2005). Andrews' Diseases of the Skin: Clinical Dermatology. (10th ed.). Saunders. .