Arch Craniofac Surg.  2017 Dec;18(4):292-295. 10.7181/acfs.2017.18.4.292.

Rhabdomyomatous Mesenchymal Hamartoma Presenting as a Midline Mass on a Chin

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  • 1Department of Plastic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea. kimsw@snu.ac.kr

Abstract

A 17-month-old boy was evaluated for a midline mass on his chin. The mass was anchored to the mentalis muscle with a stalk-like structure. The pathological diagnosis of the mass was rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma. This is the first report of rhabdomyomatous mesenchymal hamartoma presenting as a midline chin mass in Korean pediatric patients.

Keyword

Hamartoma; Soft tissue neoplasms; Head and neck neoplasms; Rhabdomyoma; Mandibular neoplasms

MeSH Terms

Chin*
Diagnosis
Hamartoma*
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Humans
Infant
Male
Mandibular Neoplasms
Rhabdomyoma
Soft Tissue Neoplasms
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