[Cutaneous angiomyolipoma: a case report and literature review].
Angiomyolipoma is a lesion usually observed in the kidney of patients with tuberous sclerosis. Extrarenal sites are very unusual with sporadic cases in internal organ, soft tissue and skin (fifteen cases have been described in this site). Herein we describe an adding case located on the ear in 58-year-old man reviewing the pertinent literature. The main diagnostic differential criteria are also discussed.
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D000199:Actins / Q000032:analysis; D018207:Angiomyolipoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004428:Ear Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D004431:Ear, External / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery
D000199:Actins; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins