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Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen's disease) mimicking subungual verruca vulgaris.

J F Kaiser,Lynn Proctor‐Shipman-1994-10-01-PubMed
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Squamous cell carcinoma uncommonly presents as a primary neoplasm of the nail. When occurring in the periungual region, this malignancy may mimic a wide variety of infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic disorders, including the common wart. We present the case of a 62-year-old man with subungual squamous cell carcinoma in situ that for many years was treated as a verruca.

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Squamous cell carcinoma uncommonly presents as a primary neoplasm of the nail. When occurring in the periungual region, this malignancy may mimic a wide variety of infectious, inflammatory, and neoplastic disorders, including the common wart. We present the case of a 62-year-old man with subungual squamous cell carcinoma in situ that for many years was treated as a verruca.

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MedicineVerruca VulgarisMalignancyBasal cellDermatologyPathologyNeoplasmCarcinoma in situ

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