Malignant Cutaneous Neurocristic Hamartoma With Features of Melanoma: A Rare Entity
Muhammad Tahir,
Abdulhadi Samman,
Sara Shalin
et al.
Abstract:Neurocristic cutaneous hamartoma (NCH) is a rare, benign neoplastic skin lesion characterized by a combination of neuroectodermal and mesodermal components. Clinically, NCH typically presents as asymptomatic, well-circumscribed, and elevated cutaneous nodules. Histopathologically, it is characterized by nests of pigmented melanocytes and varying degrees of fibrosis and collagen deposition. The precise etiology of NCH remains undetermined; however, it is hypothesized to arise from the aberrant development of ne… Show more
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