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Gupta Nalini, Senior Histopathologist, Fortis Hospital Faridabad, Haryana, India.
Cylindroma are benign neoplasm of sweat glands. Cylindroma can be solitary or multiple. Solitary cylindromas occur sporadically are not inherited and almost all cases involve head and neck region. To the best of our knowledge only a single case of solitary sporadic cylindroma on the leg has been described in the literature till date. We herein report the second case of solitary cylindroma of the leg.
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