title: Perforating pilomatricoma.
abstract: A case of perforating pilomatricoma is described. A few published cases have shared the following features: rapid development, reddish exophytic clinical appearance with surface alterations suggestive of perforation, relatively shallow location making contact with the epidermis, and the occurrence of transepithelial elimination phenomena.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Santiago, Spain.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Zulaica
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Peteiro
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Quintas
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pereiro
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Toribio
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology*