Poncet-Spiegler tumours
Alternative eponyms
- Cylinrdomatose de Poncet-Spiegler (French)
- Tumeurs de Poncet-Spiegler French)
Related people
Cylindromas - multiple, benign tumours (turban tumour) on the scalp.
Description
Cylindromas - multiple, benign tumours (turban tumour) on the scalp.
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