Inexplicable Co- Existence of Eccrine Spiradenoma and Lichen Planus in an old Case of Basal Cell Carcinoma

Autor: Hemalatha Al, Lavanya Ms, Anoosha K, Deepa Mr, Ashok Kp
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2015
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Zdroj: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp ED01-ED02 (2015)
Popis: CASE REpoRt An 80-year-old woman presented with history of a painless raised blue to blackish lesion over the right upper part of the thigh measuring 2 x 1 cms. On local examination, the nodule was nontender, with a smooth surface. The overlying skin was pinchable. She also complained of another raised swelling over the medial side of the left breast which was present since 10 years which on examination was a plaque- like lesion measuring 1 x 0.5 cms [Table/ Fig-1]. General examination did not reveal any significant findings. Her past history and clinical records revealed that she had been treated for basal cell carcinoma 10 years ago. The provisional clinical diagnosis offered for the nodule over the thigh was “Benign Adnexal tumour” and that for the lesion over the breast was “Seborrheic Keratosis.” Both the lesions were excised and submitted for histopathological examination. HIStop AtHoLoGICAL FINDINGS Gross examination- Biopsy from the breast showed a skin covered grey- white tissue mass measuring 0.75 x 0.4 cms. Biopsy from the thigh showed a skin covered grey- white tissue mass measuring 1.75 x 0.75 cms. Cut section showed a well encapsulated greywhite, skin covered nodule.
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