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© Sokona Touré et al. 2019. This work is published under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.

Abstract

Keloid is a benign fibroblastic tumor which is most often secondary to a scar, but it can occur spontaneously in a subject with black skin. We report the case of a 19-year old patient, electrician, presenting with giant right retroauricular mass evolving over two years. 

Alternate abstract:

Une chéloïde c'est une tumeur fibroblastique bénigne le plus souvent secondaire à une cicatrice, mais peut être spontanée chez un sujet à peau noire. Nous rapportons le cas d'un patient âgé de 19 ans, électricien qui a consulté pour une masse géante retro-auriculaire droite, évoluant depuis deux ans. 

Details

Title
Chéloïde géante retro-auriculaire droite post-traumatique
Author
Sokona, Touré; Mallé Mahamadou
University/institution
U.S. National Institutes of Health/National Library of Medicine
Publication year
2019
Publication date
2019
Publisher
PAMJ-CEPHRI Pan African Medical Journal - Center for Public health Research and Information
e-ISSN
19378688
Source type
Scholarly Journal
Language of publication
French
ProQuest document ID
2283869606
Copyright
© Sokona Touré et al. 2019. This work is published under http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ (the “License”). Notwithstanding the ProQuest Terms and Conditions, you may use this content in accordance with the terms of the License.