CASE 353: SCALP SKIN TUMOR, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, Dr LÊ THÔNG LƯU, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM

MAN  37 YO. HISTORY:  KNOWN THAT SMALL TUMOR  AT OCCIPUS  AREA.OF SCALP FOR 20 YEARS . BUT THIS  YEAR  THIS TUMOR IS GETTING BIG  SIZE  OF10CM, NO PAIN.

ON CLINICAL EXAMINATION THIS TUMOR IS HARD IN PALPATION ( FOTO).

ULTRASOUND  OF THIS TUMOR  BY LINEAR PROBE 10MHz : THIS TUMOR IS SOLID, THICKENING ABOUT 1- 2 CM, HYPOECHOIC, HYPOVASCULAR.

 ELASTOSCAN US   IS HARD  OF 22kPa.  NO EROSION IN  BONE  BELOW  ( SEE US 1, US 2, US3, US 4).

ONE DERMATOLOGIST   SUGGESTED  SEBACEOUS NEAVUS.

OPERATION REMOVED THIS TUMOR ( SEE  MACRO).

Microscopic result is syringoma.

Report of  another case ( Dr Le thong Luu) soft  tumor of the thigh ( foto). 

Ultrasound is  cystic  tumor, but  macro and  microscopic report post op is  syringoma.