Description of the disease * EnglishPolish Pobierz sekcję do PDF Definition A rare soft tissue tumor characterized by a slow-growing, usually painless, subcutaneous nodule, predominantly located in the extremities, less frequently the trunk or head and neck region. Histopathologically, the lesion is well-circumscribed, lobulated, and composed of epitheloid, ovoid, or spindle cells arranged in a nodular and often syncytial pattern, with pseudoangiomatoid spaces and a peripheral fibrous pseudocapsule with a prominent lymphoplasmacytic cuff. The tumor is most common in the first two decades of life and usually follows an indolent course, although local recurrence may occur, while metastasis is rare. Disease data Classification Disease Synonyms AFH AFH ORPHA code 569164 OMIM code - ICD10 code D21.9 ICD11 code - *Soruce Extended description of the disease Pobierz sekcję do PDF No additional description. Orphanet - interntowa baza danych dotyczących rzadkich chorób i sierochych leków. ©INSERM 1999 - Dostępna na stronie www.orphanet.pl