2015
DOI: 10.3315/jdcr.2015.1211
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Large eccrine angiomatous hamartoma: a novel clinical presentation of disease

Abstract: Background: Eccrine angiomatous hamartoma is a rare benign cutaneous malformation with a diverse clinical appearance, therefore likely to be misdiagnosed and underreported.Main observations: A 44-year-old man presented with a congenital erythematous hyperhidrotic plaque on the left upper back measuring 18 x 25 cm. No pain or tenderness nor hypertrichosis were observed. Histopathology was consistent with the mucinous variant of eccrine angiomatous hamartoma. Intralesional injection of botulinum toxin type A gre… Show more

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“…Non-surgical treatment options include the use of topical antiperspirants or intralesional injections of botulinum toxin in cases of hyperhidrosis. Additionally, laser therapy has been attempted but with little success [ 3 , 8 , 9 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Non-surgical treatment options include the use of topical antiperspirants or intralesional injections of botulinum toxin in cases of hyperhidrosis. Additionally, laser therapy has been attempted but with little success [ 3 , 8 , 9 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The maximum anhidrotic effect was maintained until the week 30 after the treatment, then sweating relapsed, and 4-6 weeks later patient worsened to a condition requiring a new treatment. BoNT-A injection therapy has proved to be effective also in the eccrine angiomatous hamartoma [108]. Despite the rarity of EN, in selected cases, botulinum toxin represents a valid therapeutic option for patients suffering from this condition.…”
Section: Eccrine Nevusmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In the treatment of eccrine angiomatous hamartoma, an injections therapy of BoNT-A is useful. 52 Despite the condition’s rarity, it is simple to see how critical it is for these people to have a viable therapy option.…”
Section: Role Of Bont In Dermatologymentioning
confidence: 99%