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Pigmented hamartoma of the eyelid with apocrine, follicular and sebaceous differentiation
Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 10/29/07

Proia, A.D., et al. - Conclusions: This case is unique because of its location and prominent melanin pigmentation. Lack of tyrosinase activity in the tumor cells and the periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) positivity of the pigment indicating its similarity to neuromelanin raise the possibility that the melanin in the hamartoma is a non-enzymatically derived oxidation product of a substance intrinsic to the tumor cells

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