Angioendotheliosarcoma of the nose--a case report

Waersted, A.; Andersen, K.E.; Hansen, J.P.; Waersted, A; Andersen, K.E; Hansen, J.P

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Angioendotheliosarcoma of the nose--a case report

Waersted, A.; Andersen, K.E.; Hansen, J.P.

Acta Dermato-Venereologica 64(1): 88-90

1984

ISSN/ISBN: 0001-5555

PMID: 6203293

Document Number: 236136

Angioendotheliosarcoma of the face or scalp is regarded as a highly malignant tumor. We present a case with onset as a purple macule on the nose, suspected to be rosacea, and emphasize the use of early skin biopsy when a red or purple discoloration is seen in the face of elderly people.