Abstract:Describe a case report of an apocrine hydrocistoma of unusual presentation site (nasal) and a literature review. Its pathogeny seems to be a result of the sudoriferous conduct obstruction just above the glandular wound, due to trauma or an inflammatory process. Method: Female, 43 years-old, complaining of a swelling over the right side of the nose, associated to pain and nasal obstruction over 1 year. The examination showed facial asymmetry with an elevated right nasal wing and bulging of nasal floor. We perfo… Show more
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