Generalized follicular hamartoma

Introduction to generalized hair follicle hamartoma Generalized follicular hamartomas are single or multiple skin color papules and invasive plaques with progressive hair loss, myasthenia gravis and/or circulating autoantibodies (antinuclear antibodies and acetylcholine receptors) antibody). basic knowledge The proportion of illness: 0.001% Susceptible people: no special people Mode of infection: non-infectious Complications: pneumonia, atelectasis

The cause of generalized hair follicle hamartoma

(1) Causes of the disease

The cause is still unknown, and the disease may be related to heredity.

(two) pathogenesis

The pathogenesis is still unclear, and the disease may be related to heredity.

Generalized hair follicle hamartoma prevention

There is no effective preventive measure for this disease. Early detection and early diagnosis are the key to the prevention and treatment of this disease.

Generalized follicular hamartoma complications Complications, pneumonia, atelectasis

However, if the tumor is large, it may cause compression symptoms on the large blood vessels and lung tissues of the heart, causing thoracic deformity, which may also cause complications such as pneumonia, atelectasis, and bronchiectasis, which may aggravate or complicate the condition.

Generalized follicular hamartoma symptoms common symptoms hair loss pimples weakness

Generalized follicular hamartomas are single or multiple skin color papules and invasive plaques with progressive hair loss, myasthenia gravis and/or circulating autoantibodies (antinuclear antibodies and acetylcholine) Receptor antibody).

Examination of generalized hair follicle hamartoma

Histopathology: Biopsy revealed a basal-like cell hamartoma structure from the lower part of the hair follicle.

Diagnosis and diagnosis of generalized hair follicle hamartoma

According to the clinical manifestations, the characteristics of skin lesions and histopathological features can be diagnosed.

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