Delayed Diagnosis of Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Lip: The Possible Role of Incidental Multinucleated Foreign Body Giant Cells

Herpes simplex and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) can have similar clinical presentations due to overlapping lesional morphology. We describe the unusual case of a BCC masquerading as herpes labialis due to a possible false-positive Tzanck smear. The confounding diagnosis led to a failed trial of valacy...

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Autores principales: Hays, Joshua P., Malone, C. Helen, Tausend, Will E., Goodwin, Brandon P., Wagner Jr., Richard F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2017
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Single Case
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5498975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28690519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000477455

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5498975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28690519
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000477455

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