Nevus Lipomatosus Cutaneous Superficialis - A Rare Hamartoma
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Case Report
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September 2016

Nevus Lipomatosus Cutaneous Superficialis - A Rare Hamartoma

J Turk Acad Dermatol 2016;10(3):0-0
1. Department of Dermatology , Venereology and Leprosy. N R S Medical College, 138 A J A Bose Road, Kolkata 700014, West Bengal , India,
2. Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Kolkata Medical College and Hospital , Kolkata , 88 College Street, Kolkata.
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ABSTRACT

Observation:

Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis of Hoffmann-Zurhelle is a rare cutaneous hamartoma of adipocytes. Classical and solitary types are found. Histological findings are groups and strands of fat cells, found embedded among the collagen bundle of the dermis, often as high as the papillary dermis. Our patient is a case of classical variant of Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis present on left gluteal region with multiple cerebreform nodules with comedone like plugs on its surface.

Keywords:
Nevus lipomatosus superficialis, comedones