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Aga Khan University

Section of General Surgery

Infiltrating syringomatous adenoma

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Infiltrating Syringomatous Adenoma Of Nipple, Nazia Riaz, Shaista Masood Khan, Romana Idress, Naila Kayani Jan 2008

Infiltrating Syringomatous Adenoma Of Nipple, Nazia Riaz, Shaista Masood Khan, Romana Idress, Naila Kayani

Section of General Surgery

Infiltrating syringomatous adenoma of the nipple is a rare, benign lesion with distinct clinical and histological features. Origin from ducts of dermal sweat glands has been postulated. Important differential diagnosis include nipple adenoma, tubular carcinoma and adenosquamous carcinoma. Appropriate local management includes accurate diagnosis and complete excision to avoid local recurrences. This report describes the condition in a 39-year-old parous lady.