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Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma involving the nail's apparatus. Case report and literature review.

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2014-01

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Márquez García, Ana
Mendonça, Francisco Manuel Ildefonso
Perea Cejudo, Manuel
Camacho Martínez, Francisco M
Ríos Martín, Juan José

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Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia
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Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma is a rare tumor of soft tissues. It is a relatively new entity described in 2001 by Fetsch et al. It probably represents a fibrohistiocytic tumor with less than 170 described cases. We bring a new case of SAF on the 5th toe of the right foot, in a 43-year-old woman. After surgical excision with safety margins which included the nail apparatus, it has not recurred (22 months of follow up). We carried out a review of the location of all SAF published up to the present day.

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Case Reports; Journal Article; Review;

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Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Surgical Procedures, Operative::Biopsy
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Diagnosis, Differential
Medical Subject Headings::Check Tags::Female
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Histologic Type::Neoplasms, Connective and Soft Tissue::Neoplasms, Connective Tissue::Neoplasms, Fibrous Tissue::Fibroma
Medical Subject Headings::Organisms::Eukaryota::Animals::Chordata::Vertebrates::Mammals::Primates::Haplorhini::Catarrhini::Hominidae::Humans
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases::Skin Diseases::Nail Diseases
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Site::Skin Neoplasms
Medical Subject Headings::Diseases::Neoplasms::Neoplasms by Site::Soft Tissue Neoplasms
Medical Subject Headings::Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment::Diagnosis::Prognosis::Treatment Outcome
Medical Subject Headings::Named Groups::Persons::Age Groups::Adult

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Nails, Neoplasm recurrence, local, Neoplasms, Recurrence, Enfermedades de la Uña, Biopsia, Neoplasias Cutáneas

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Márquez García A, Mendonça FMI, Perea Cejudo M, Camacho Martínez FM, Ríos Martín JJ. Superficial Acral Fibromyxoma involving the nail's apparatus. Case report and literature review. An Bras Dermatol. 2014 89(1):147-9