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Epidermal choristoma: a case series and review of the literature

Hughes, C; Ferro, A; Dubb, S; Gass, J; Hook, L; Santhanam, V; Kinsler, V; (2021) Epidermal choristoma: a case series and review of the literature. Pediatric Dermatology , 38 (5) pp. 1243-1246. 10.1111/pde.14589. Green open access

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Abstract

Epidermal choristoma is a rare, congenital lesion in which islands of ectopic skin are found within the oral cavity. They present as pigmented macules or papules on the tongue. Histologic appearances are characteristic and benign. We present three cases review the current literature and recommend observation of the lesion rather than complete excision should be considered as a reasonable management option.

Type: Article
Title: Epidermal choristoma: a case series and review of the literature
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1111/pde.14589
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.1111/pde.14589
Language: English
Additional information: This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher’s terms and conditions.
Keywords: Dermatopathology, mucous membrane disorders, pigmentary disorders
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > UCL GOS Institute of Child Health > Genetics and Genomic Medicine Dept
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/10141445
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