Sclerotic fibroma (storiform collagenoma)

Clinical Features:

  • Solitary skin-colored nodule
  • Adults
  • Cured by simple excision
  • Multiple lesions may be seen in Cowden's disease, where they may occur in the oral cavity.

Histologic Features:

  • Well-circumscribed dermal lesion
  • Composed of bundles of hyalinized collagen bundles in a storiform pattern, separated by clefts
  • Spindle cells are interspersed between the collagen bundles.
  • Giant cell collagenoma is a variant that contains scattered multinucleated giant cells, which may have a bizarre appearance.

 

Cases associated with this book:

  • Sclerotic fibroma
    Author: Artur Zembowicz M.D. Ph.D.

    Conference: DermatopathologyConsultations.com Teaching Collection