Pathology
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Atlas of dermatopathology
Josef Feit, Hana Jedličková, Günter Burg, Luděk Matyska, Spasoje Radovanovic et al.
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+ Introduction
+ Literature
+ Support
+ Skin biopsy
+ Non-tumorous skin diseases
+ Skin tumors
+ Cysts of the skin and subcutis
+ Soft tissue lesions
+ Some lesions of the oral cavity
+ Dermatovenerology
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Günter Burg
+ Collection of histological slides by prof. Werner Kempf
+ Collection of histological slides of dr. Ram Chandra Adhikari
Trichofolliculoma
Histology

Cystic tumor, lined by squamous epithelium, usually communicating with the surface. Within the wall of the cyst there are small, malformed, well differentiated follicles with hair papilla. The tumor is surrounded by fibrous tissue rich in fibroblasts.

Variant of this tumor with many sebaceous glands present as well is called sebaceous trichofolliculoma.

Trichofolliculoma (5427)