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- Title
Should this patient be more concerned about her cyst?
- Authors
Monroe, Joe
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 50-year-old woman with an asymptomatic lesion in her arms. It states that an examination shows a 3-cm, oval, shallow subcutaneous mass covering most of the lateral aspect of right antecubital area. Furthermore, the correct diagnosis is epidermal inclusion cyst (EIC), in which the cysts was seems caused by implantation of epidermal elements by the large caliber needle.
- Subjects
QUALITATIVE research; CYSTS (Pathology); OLDER women; TUMORS; DIAGNOSIS
- Publication
JAAPA: Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (Haymarket Media, Inc.), 2010, Vol 23, Issue 4, p25
- ISSN
1547-1896
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1097/01720610-201004000-00003