Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus

Epidermal nevi are usually benign lesions with a lifelong course if left untreated. In rare cases development of basal cell carcinoma in such nevi has been documented. We describe a 32-year-old man with a multifocal malignant transformation within a congenital epidermal nevus.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mordovtseva, Veronica V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4314886/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25657916
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.148936
Descripción
Sumario:Epidermal nevi are usually benign lesions with a lifelong course if left untreated. In rare cases development of basal cell carcinoma in such nevi has been documented. We describe a 32-year-old man with a multifocal malignant transformation within a congenital epidermal nevus.

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