An Unusual Presentation, Pilomatrixoma in the Buttock Area – A Case Report

  • Muhammad Naeem General Surgeon, PINUM Cancer Hospital
  • Muhammad Iqbal Nuclear Medicine Physician PINUM Cancer Hospital, Faisalabad
  • Owais bin Qadeer Senior Medical Officer, PINUM Cancer Hospital, Faisalabad
  • Rafshan Sadiq Principal Medical Officer, PINUM, Faisalabad
  • Muhammad Babar Imran Deputy Chief Medical Officer PINUM, Faisalabad
  • Muhammad Saeed Akhtar Director, Deputy Chief Medical Officer PINUM Cancer Hospital, Faisalabad
Keywords: Pilomatrixoma, Buttock region

Abstract

Pilomatrixoma is benign tumor of skin appendages it is rare tumor mainly involving head, neck face and upper extremities.  A 16-year-old male developed a lesion, over a period of 2 year, at the middle of right buttockThe presumed diagnosis was a sebaceous cyst / pyogenic granuloma. An excision biopsy was performed and the histopathologic diagnosis was a pilomatrixoma.

Published
2014-05-30
How to Cite
Naeem, M., Iqbal, M., Qadeer, O., Sadiq, R., Imran, M., & Akhtar, M. (2014). An Unusual Presentation, Pilomatrixoma in the Buttock Area – A Case Report. Annals of Punjab Medical College (APMC), 8(1), 97-99. https://doi.org/10.29054/apmc/2014.387