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Degos' acanthoma
Associated persons:
Robert Degos
Description:
A slightly elevated, slow growing reddish plaque commonly seen on the thighs and legs in older adults. It is a harmless epidermal tumour.
Bibliography:
- R. Degos, J. Delort, J. Civatte, A. Poires babptista:
Tumeur épidermique d'aspect particulier: acanthome à cellules claires.
Annales de dermatologie et syphiligraphie, Paris, 1962, 9: 361-371.
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