China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2020, Vol. 36 ›› Issue (10): 607-608.doi: 10.12144/zgmfskin202010607

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Facial tufted angioma in an adult: a case report

FENG Xiwei, LI Fan, WANG Lin   

  1. Department of Dermatovenereology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
  • Online:2020-10-15 Published:2020-09-23
  • Contact: WANG Lin, E-mail: lkzwl@126.com

Abstract: A 54-year-old female presented with multiple erythema on the right angle of mandible with tingling for one year. Histopathological examination showed the clusters of capillary lobules with clear boundary scattered in the dermis, and the fusiform cells in the capillary were closely arranged and the endothelial cells had no atypia. Immunohistochemical staining indicated that the tumor cells showed CD31(+), CD34(+), D2-40 and SMA were focally positive. The diagnosis of tufted angioma was made. The patient refused further treatments and is under follow-up.

Key words: tufted angioma, adult