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{{Infobox medical condition | |||
| name = Papillary hidradenoma | |||
| image = [[File:Papillary_hidradenoma_-_low_mag.jpg|left|thumb|Papillary hidradenoma under low magnification]] | |||
| caption = Histopathological image of papillary hidradenoma | |||
| synonyms = Hidradenoma papilliferum | |||
| specialty = [[Dermatology]], [[Pathology]] | |||
| symptoms = Usually presents as a small, solitary, asymptomatic nodule | |||
| onset = Typically occurs in adult women | |||
| duration = Chronic | |||
| causes = Unknown | |||
| risks = More common in women | |||
| diagnosis = [[Histopathology]] | |||
| differential = [[Nodular hidradenoma]], [[Syringocystadenoma papilliferum]], [[Papilloma]] | |||
| treatment = [[Surgical excision]] | |||
| prognosis = Excellent with complete excision | |||
| frequency = Rare | |||
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[[File:Papillary_hidradenoma_-_intermed_mag.jpg|Papillary hidradenoma - intermediate magnification|left|thumb]] | |||
'''Papillary hidradenoma''' is a [[skin]] condition that is characterized by a benign [[tumor]] that typically occurs in the [[anogenital]] region.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | '''Papillary hidradenoma''' is a [[skin]] condition that is characterized by a benign [[tumor]] that typically occurs in the [[anogenital]] region.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | ||
== Signs and Symptoms == | == Signs and Symptoms == | ||
The primary symptom of papillary hidradenoma is the presence of a solitary, well-circumscribed nodule that is typically less than 3 cm in diameter. The nodule is usually painless and may be found in the anogenital region, although it can also occur in other areas of the body.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | The primary symptom of papillary hidradenoma is the presence of a solitary, well-circumscribed nodule that is typically less than 3 cm in diameter. The nodule is usually painless and may be found in the anogenital region, although it can also occur in other areas of the body.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | ||
== Causes == | == Causes == | ||
The exact cause of papillary hidradenoma is unknown. However, it is believed to originate from the [[apocrine sweat glands]], which are found in the anogenital region and other areas of the body.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | The exact cause of papillary hidradenoma is unknown. However, it is believed to originate from the [[apocrine sweat glands]], which are found in the anogenital region and other areas of the body.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | ||
== Diagnosis == | == Diagnosis == | ||
The diagnosis of papillary hidradenoma is typically made through a [[biopsy]] of the nodule. The biopsy will show a well-circumscribed tumor with papillary structures and tubular formations.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | The diagnosis of papillary hidradenoma is typically made through a [[biopsy]] of the nodule. The biopsy will show a well-circumscribed tumor with papillary structures and tubular formations.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | ||
== Treatment == | == Treatment == | ||
The primary treatment for papillary hidradenoma is surgical [[excision]]. This is typically curative, as the tumor is benign and does not typically recur after removal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | The primary treatment for papillary hidradenoma is surgical [[excision]]. This is typically curative, as the tumor is benign and does not typically recur after removal.<ref>{{cite web|title=Papillary Hidradenoma|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK482489/|accessdate=2021-12-01}}</ref> | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
* [[Sweat gland]] | * [[Sweat gland]] | ||
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* [[Biopsy]] | * [[Biopsy]] | ||
* [[Excision (surgery)]] | * [[Excision (surgery)]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:Dermatology]] | [[Category:Dermatology]] | ||
[[Category:Skin conditions]] | [[Category:Skin conditions]] | ||
[[Category:Tumors]] | [[Category:Tumors]] | ||
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| Papillary hidradenoma | |
|---|---|
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| Synonyms | Hidradenoma papilliferum |
| Pronounce | N/A |
| Specialty | Dermatology, Pathology |
| Symptoms | Usually presents as a small, solitary, asymptomatic nodule |
| Complications | N/A |
| Onset | Typically occurs in adult women |
| Duration | Chronic |
| Types | N/A |
| Causes | Unknown |
| Risks | More common in women |
| Diagnosis | Histopathology |
| Differential diagnosis | Nodular hidradenoma, Syringocystadenoma papilliferum, Papilloma |
| Prevention | N/A |
| Treatment | Surgical excision |
| Medication | N/A |
| Prognosis | Excellent with complete excision |
| Frequency | Rare |
| Deaths | N/A |
Papillary hidradenoma is a skin condition that is characterized by a benign tumor that typically occurs in the anogenital region.<ref>
Papillary Hidradenoma(link). {{{website}}}.
</ref>
Signs and Symptoms[edit]
The primary symptom of papillary hidradenoma is the presence of a solitary, well-circumscribed nodule that is typically less than 3 cm in diameter. The nodule is usually painless and may be found in the anogenital region, although it can also occur in other areas of the body.<ref>
Papillary Hidradenoma(link). {{{website}}}.
</ref>
Causes[edit]
The exact cause of papillary hidradenoma is unknown. However, it is believed to originate from the apocrine sweat glands, which are found in the anogenital region and other areas of the body.<ref>
Papillary Hidradenoma(link). {{{website}}}.
</ref>
Diagnosis[edit]
The diagnosis of papillary hidradenoma is typically made through a biopsy of the nodule. The biopsy will show a well-circumscribed tumor with papillary structures and tubular formations.<ref>
Papillary Hidradenoma(link). {{{website}}}.
</ref>
Treatment[edit]
The primary treatment for papillary hidradenoma is surgical excision. This is typically curative, as the tumor is benign and does not typically recur after removal.<ref>
Papillary Hidradenoma(link). {{{website}}}.
</ref>
See Also[edit]
References[edit]
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