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Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
Medknow Publications on behalf of The Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)
ISSN: 0378-6323 EISSN: 0378-6323
Vol. 71, No. 6, 2005, pp. 414-416
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Bioline Code: dv05136
Full paper language: English
Document type: Research Article
Document available free of charge
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Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Vol. 71, No. 6, 2005, pp. 414-416
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Case Reports- Multicentric squamous cell carcinoma over lesions of porokeratosis palmaris et plantaris disseminata and giant porokeratosis
Sengupta Sujata, Das JayantaKumar, Gangopadhyay Asok
Abstract
Porokeratosis is a specific disorder of keratinization that has five clinical types and shows a characteristic ′cornoid lamella′ on histopathology. Malignant degeneration has been described in all forms of porokeratosis. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first Indian report of multicentric squamous cell carcinoma complicating porokeratosis.
Keywords
Porokeratosis, Multicentric squamous cell carcinoma
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