Solitary neurilemmoma of the face.
A fourteen-year-old male with solitary neurilemmoma over his left cheek is described. Clinically, it was mistaken for molluscum contagiosum. The case is reported for its rarity and unique features.
Thappa
D M
DM
Department of Dermatology & STD, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India.
Garg
B R
BR
Venkateswaran
S
S
Ratnakar
C
C
D000293:Adolescent; D002610:Cheek; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005148:Facial Dermatoses / Q000821:virology; D005153:Facial Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008976:Molluscum Contagiosum / Q000175:diagnosis; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000473:pathology*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*