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.

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Autor principal: Mordovtseva, Veronica V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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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
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spelling pubmed-43148862015-02-05 Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus Mordovtseva, Veronica V. Indian Dermatol Online J Case Report 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. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015 /pmc/articles/PMC4314886/ /pubmed/25657916 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/2229-5178.148936 Text en Copyright: © Indian Dermatology Online Journal http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Mordovtseva, Veronica V.
Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title_full Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title_fullStr Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title_full_unstemmed Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title_short Multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
title_sort multifocal basal cell carcinoma arising within a linear epidermal nevus
topic Case Report
url 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
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