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trichofolliculoma

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trichofolliculoma /tricho·fol·lic·u·lo·ma/ (-fŏ-lik″u-lo´mah) a benign usually solitary dome-shaped nodular lesion with a central pore that frequently contains a woolly hair-like tuft; usually occurring on the head or neck and derived from a hair follicle.
trichofolliculoma
a benign neoplasm of the hair follicle with a large central follicle and numerous smaller follicle-like structures radiating from it; occur in dogs where they appear as firm nodules which may have tufts of hair protruding.


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The typical pathologic feature of a trichofolliculoma contains a large cystic space that is lined by squamous epithelium and contains keratin.
Correlation of the lesion's clinical morphology and microscopic features established a diagnosis of trichofolliculoma with incidental focal acantholytic dyskeratosis.
 
 
 
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