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Spring 2018, Vol. 26 No. 1

Hong Kong J. Dermatol. Venereol. (2018) 26, 27-29


Case Report

A solitary and asymptomatic papule on the face of a 46-year-old woman

一名46歲婦女臉上無症狀的單發性丘疹一例

Y Zhao 趙雲, T Sanusi, CZ Huang 黃長征

Abstract

Balloon cell naevus (BCN) is a rare melanocytic naevus variant and mainly occurs during the first three decades of life, mostly presenting as small pigmented papule or nodule. This report describes an unusual clinical presentation of BCN at a climacteric age and the characteristic features of histopathology of this rare type of naevus.

氣球細胞痣是一種罕見的黑素細胞痣變種,主要發病年齡在三十歲以下,多呈現為細小的色素性丘疹或結節。本報告陳述了一例臨床上異常地發生於更年期年齡的氣球細胞痣,及這種罕見的痣之典型組織病理學特徵。

Keywords: Balloon cell, naevus, pathology

關鍵詞: 氣球細胞、痣、病理