Agminated fibroblastic connective tissue nevus in a 1-year-old boy

Marie Ohata; Susumu Fujiwara; Ai Yoshioka; Hiroshi Nagai; Shintaro Sugita; Nozomi Yamano; Yusuke Inoue; Chikako Nishigori

doi:10.1111/pde.13950

Agminated fibroblastic connective tissue nevus in a 1-year-old boy

Pediatr Dermatol. 2019 Nov;36(6):997-998. doi: 10.1111/pde.13950. Epub 2019 Aug 30.

Authors

Marie Ohata¹, Susumu Fujiwara¹, Ai Yoshioka¹, Hiroshi Nagai¹, Shintaro Sugita², Nozomi Yamano³, Yusuke Inoue³, Chikako Nishigori¹

Affiliations

¹ Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Related, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan.
² Department of Surgical Pathology, School of Medicine, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, Japan.
³ Division of Dermatology, Hyogo Prefectural Kakogawa Medical Center, Kakogawa, Japan.

PMID: 31469926
DOI: 10.1111/pde.13950

Abstract

Fibroblastic connective tissue nevus (FCTN) is a benign cutaneous mesenchymal lesion characterized by proliferation of CD34-positive fibroblastic/myofibroblastic spindle-shaped cells. We report a case of agminated FCTN on the right lower abdomen of a 1-year-old boy.

Keywords: agminated fibroblastic connective tissue nevus; infantile; multiple; skin nodule; soft tissue tumor.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abdomen
Fibroblasts / pathology*
Humans
Infant
Male
Nevus / pathology*
Skin Neoplasms / pathology*

Supplementary concepts

Connective Tissue Nevus