Acta Med. 2023, 66: 158-160

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2024.11

Commonly Misdiagnosed Facial Lesion: Pilomatricoma

Tan Ying Xina, Jeyasakthy Saniasiayaa, Jeyanthi Kulasegaraha, Chiew Seow Fanb

aDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Jalan Universiti, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
bDepartment of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya, Jalan Universiti, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Received May 29, 2023
Accepted February 7, 2024

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