Sunday, March 27, 2011

Hybrid Follicular Cyst (Pilomatrical and Infundibular) Arising Within a Sebaceous Nevus


Abstract:  A 7-year-old girl presented with a 3-month history of a small blue–brown papule arising within a large sebaceous nevus on her temporal scalp. A punch excision was performed that demonstrated a hybrid follicular cyst. The majority of the cyst wall displayed pilomatrical differentiation consisting of basaloid matrical-type cells with luminal shadow cell keratinization. The matrical epithelium displayed strong membranous, cytoplasmic, and nuclear staining for β-catenin. Only a small component of the wall displayed infundibular differentiation. These findings were consistent with a hybrid follicular cyst predominantly displaying pilomatrical differentiation with ...

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