China Journal of Leprosy and Skin Diseases ›› 2023, Vol. 39 ›› Issue (1): 41-43.doi: 10.12144/zgmfskin202301041

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Solitary neurofibroma of the scalp with alopecia: a case report

JIANG Yuqi1,2, WU Ruiying1,2, LUO Sha1,2, QU Baoquan1,2, HUANG Chuhan1,2, YANG Dingquan2   

  1. 1 Beijing University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100029, China; 2 Department of Dermatology, China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing 100029, China
  • Online:2023-01-15 Published:2022-11-28

Abstract: A 22-year-old male presented with hair loss for more than 1 year and scalp skin tan tumors for 6 months. Pathology showed that hair follicles were miniaturized,a large number of slender spindle tumor cells in the lower dermis were arranged in waves. The immune-histochemistry showed positive for S-100 Polyclonal, SOX-10, MelanA and Vimentin-10. The diagnosis of solitary neurofibroma of the scalp was made. The neurofibroma was removed.

Key words: scalp, solitary neurofibroma, alopecia