Korean J Dermatol.  1992 Feb;30(1):115-118.

A case of smooth muscle hamartoma associated with Becker's nevus

Abstract

We report herein a case of smooth muscle hamartoma associated with Beckers nevus in a 5-year-old female. The child presented with a slight.ly brownish. 2 x 3 cm sized, pigmentecl patch with follicular accentuation on the right forearm, witch had been observecl since age of 2. Histopathologic findings showed the epidermal changes most consistent with Becker's nevus and the presence of irregularly arranged hyperplastic smooth muscle hundless in the dermis.

Keyword

Heckers nevus; Smooth muscle hamartoma

MeSH Terms

Child
Child, Preschool
Dermis
Female
Forearm
Hamartoma*
Humans
Muscle, Smooth*
Nevus*
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