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Pigmented Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans (Bednar Tumor)

Known as: Tumor, Bednar, DFSPs, Pigmented, Bednars Tumor 
A morphologic variant of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans characterized by the presence of melanin-pigmented dendritic cells.
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Review
2010
Review
2010
We present a case of granular cell atypical fibroxanthoma of the scalp. The neoplasm occurred as a tender nodule on the frontal… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Pigmented purpuric dermatoses (PPDs) tend to vary clinically, yet share a similar histology. Granulomas are only rarely seen… 
2008
2008
Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP; Bednar tumor) constitutes 5%-10% of all cases of DFSP and shows morphologic… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
A Bednar tumor is a rare neoplasm of intermediate malignant potential that accounts for 1-5% of all cases of dermatofibrosarcoma… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Giant cell fibroblastoma is an uncommon soft tissue neoplasm occurring in childhood. It appears to be the juvenile form of… 
1997
1997
OBJECTIVE Two families with autosomal recessive hereditary spastic paraplegia and pigmented maculopathy are described. METHODS… 
1988
1988
Pigmented dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, first described by Bednar under the term storiform neurofibroma, is an infrequent…