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World J Methodol. Mar 26, 2016; 6(1): 87-92
Published online Mar 26, 2016. doi: 10.5662/wjm.v6.i1.87
Cutaneous perivascular epithelioid cell tumors: A review on an infrequent neoplasm
Mar Llamas-Velasco, Luis Requena, Thomas Mentzel
Mar Llamas-Velasco, Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, 28006 Madrid, Spain
Luis Requena, Department of Dermatology, Fundación Jiménez Díaz, 28040 Madrid, Spain
Thomas Mentzel, Department of Dermatopathology, Dermatohistopathologisches Gemeinschaftslabor, 88048 Friedrichshafen, Germany
Author contributions: Llamas-Velasco M had written most part of the manuscript; Requena L and Mentzel T had reviewed the manuscript and the main ideas within it; all coauthors had helped with the editing and the pictures; all the authors had reviewed and accepted the final article.
Conflict-of-interest statement: The authors report no conflict of interest related to this article.
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Correspondence to: Mar Llamas-Velasco, PhD, Department of Dermatology, Hospital Universitario de La Princesa, C/Diego de León 62, 28006 Madrid, Spain. mar.llamasvelasco@gmail.com
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Received: August 29, 2015
Peer-review started: September 6, 2015
First decision: November 11, 2015
Revised: January 11, 2016
Accepted: February 16, 2016
Article in press: February 17, 2016
Published online: March 26, 2016
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Core Tip

Core tip: We provide a comprehensive review of a rare neoplasm, cutaneous perivascular epithelioid cell tumor.