Diseases

Poroma

A benign adnexal neoplasm derived from cells of the terminal duct of eccrine or apocrine SWEAT GLAND lineage. They typically manifest as solitary papules and occur only in the skin but unlike in ACROSPIROMA involves the epidermis.

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A benign adnexal neoplasm derived from cells of the terminal duct of eccrine or apocrine SWEAT GLAND lineage. They typically manifest as solitary papules and occur only in the skin but unlike in ACROSPIROMA involves the epidermis.

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21 entry terms
  • Poromatosis
  • Poromas
  • Poromatoses
  • Apocrine Poroma
  • Dermal Duct Tumor
  • Eccrine Poroma
  • Hidracanthoma Simplex
  • Intraepidermal Poroma
  • Syringoacanthoma
  • Syringofibroadenoma
  • Apocrine Poromas
  • Dermal Duct Tumors
  • Duct Tumor, Dermal
  • Eccrine Poromas
  • Intraepidermal Poromas
  • Poroma, Apocrine
  • Poroma, Eccrine
  • Poroma, Intraepidermal
  • Syringoacanthomas
  • Syringofibroadenomas
  • Tumor, Dermal Duct

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, blood supply, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, chemistry, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, ultrastructure, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

coordinate IM with SWEAT GLAND NEOPLASMS (IM)

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History Note

2010

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Previous Indexing

  • Acrospiroma (1963-2009)
  • Sweat Gland Neoplasms (1967-2009)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Poroma. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D057091. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D057091
  2. Poroma. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poroma
  3. Poroma. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18556792