A 75-year-old woman, with Fitzpatrick skin phototype I/II and a history of nonmelanoma skin cancer presented with a scaly, fissured, erythematous, fairly well demarcated patch involving the periungual skin of the left index finger (Fig 1). The lesion had persisted for >1 year despite the use of antibiotic and corticosteroid ointments. The patient was immunocompetent, an exsmoker, with no reported history of arsenic ingestion, trauma, burns, or ionizing radiation to the site.
Periungual Bowen disease mimicking chronic paronychia and diagnosed by dermoscopy
Zalaudek, Iris
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2014-01-01
Abstract
A 75-year-old woman, with Fitzpatrick skin phototype I/II and a history of nonmelanoma skin cancer presented with a scaly, fissured, erythematous, fairly well demarcated patch involving the periungual skin of the left index finger (Fig 1). The lesion had persisted for >1 year despite the use of antibiotic and corticosteroid ointments. The patient was immunocompetent, an exsmoker, with no reported history of arsenic ingestion, trauma, burns, or ionizing radiation to the site.File in questo prodotto:
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