Hidradenoma papilliferum - Anogenital in
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Synopsis
Hidradenoma papilliferum is a rare appendageal tumor of apocrine gland origin that is found almost exclusively on the vulva or anogenital region of women of Northern European descent. Hidradenoma papilliferum are usually asymptomatic, cystic, papillary tumors. They can rarely ulcerate.
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ICD10CM:
D23.5 – Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
SNOMEDCT:
307597000 – Papillary hidradenoma
D23.5 – Other benign neoplasm of skin of trunk
SNOMEDCT:
307597000 – Papillary hidradenoma
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The lesion may be "over-read" as an adenocarcinoma by an inexperienced consultant due to a "close-packed adenomatous" appearance.
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Last Updated:06/19/2019