Transcript Apocrine papillary cystadenoma

Apocrine papillary cystadenoma
Deba P Sarma, MD
Omaha
F 55, left upper eyelid
Dermal cyst lined by columnar epithelium containing
acellular fluid. Note the papillary and solid intracystic epithelial
proliferation on the right side.
Apocrine type epithelium with decapitation secretion
lines the papillary projections into the cyst.
Apocrine papillary cystadenoma
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Benign cutaneous adnexal tumor of apocrine
sweat glands, usually in the face.
Hidrocystoma with papillary proliferation of
the apocrine type epithelium from the cyst
wall in the cyst cavity.