A Rare Case of Pigmented Eccrine Poroma on the Trunk Mimicking Malignant Melanoma

Saman Al-Zahawi; Alireza Ghanadan; HamidReza Mahmoudi; Zahra Razavi

doi:10.1002/ccr3.70000

A Rare Case of Pigmented Eccrine Poroma on the Trunk Mimicking Malignant Melanoma

Clin Case Rep. 2024 Dec 16;12(12):e70000. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.70000. eCollection 2024 Dec.

Authors

Saman Al-Zahawi¹, Alireza Ghanadan², HamidReza Mahmoudi^{1

3}, Zahra Razavi^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) Tehran Iran.
² Department of Dermatopathology Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences (TUMS) Tehran Iran.
³ Autoimmune Bullous Diseases Research Center Razi Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences Tehran Iran.

Abstract

Representative clinical images in this study can increase awareness regarding the clinical similarity between this benign adnexal tumor and malignant melanoma and highlight the importance of pathological examination.

Keywords: eccrine glands; malignant melanoma; porocarcinoma; poroma.