Perioral Clonal Variant of Seborrheic Keratosis: Diagnostic Challenges

Seborrheic keratosis is the most common benign tumour of epithelial origin, whose incidence increases with the advance of age. The aetiology of SK is not completely known but exposure to UV radiation may be an associated factor. Most of the cases have a rough, verrucous appearance, slightly elevated...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: K, Nitya, M, Karthikeyan, R, Ramya, JA, Anusha, A, Vikram S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Genetics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10113801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37090399
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36381
Descripción
Sumario:Seborrheic keratosis is the most common benign tumour of epithelial origin, whose incidence increases with the advance of age. The aetiology of SK is not completely known but exposure to UV radiation may be an associated factor. Most of the cases have a rough, verrucous appearance, slightly elevated, and black or brown in colour. They are usually painless but at times present with pus discharge or ulceration.

Ejemplares similares