Pathology
Eccrine poroma has the following pathological features:
- tumour cells:
- irregular accumulations within vascular stroma
- tends to extend from epidermis into dermis
- epidermal basaloid structure
- characteristically, filled with glycogen and glycolytic enzymes
- crossed by ducts:
- numerous and tortuous
- lysosome within cell
- often superficial hyperkeratosis
Reference
- Sawaya, J.L.; Khachemoune, A. Poroma: A review of eccrine, apocrine, and malignant forms. Int. J. Dermatol. 2014. 53, 1053–1061
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