Trichofolliculoma
Trichofolliculoma
Definition
Trichofolliculoma is a rare benign follicular hamartoma that develops primarily on the face of adults, with a particular predilection for the back of the nose, but also on the neck or scalp. It presents as a solitary hemispheric flesh-colored nodule with a central pore or black dot that may contain a tuft of hair.
Also identified as
- MESH C536553 per MONDO
- NCIT C4112 per MONDO
- Orphanet 864 per MONDO
- SCTID 274899008 per MONDO
- UMLS C0334262 per MONDO
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Exocrine system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hair | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Hair follicles | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Integumental system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin of body | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Skin of body | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |