Radiological appearances of metastatic Marjolin ulcer in a chronic pressure sore: a case report and literature review

Marjolin ulcer is a type of aggressive ulcerating squamous cell skin tumor that typically develops in areas of previously traumatized, burned, chronically inflamed, or scarred skin. It typically occurs following a period of dormancy. We present a rare case of Marjolin ulceration with an unusual comb...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Furtado, Cleofina, Datta, Praveen, Zeitoun, Rania
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9391503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35996720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2022.07.080
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Sumario:Marjolin ulcer is a type of aggressive ulcerating squamous cell skin tumor that typically develops in areas of previously traumatized, burned, chronically inflamed, or scarred skin. It typically occurs following a period of dormancy. We present a rare case of Marjolin ulceration with an unusual combination of continued non-compliance after diagnosis and 40 years of unusually long latency.

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