Squamous cell carcinoma developing in trophic ulcer in leprosy--a case report.
Indian J Lepr
;
1985 Oct-Dec; 57(4): 879-82
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in English
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| ID: sea-55538
ABSTRACT
Development of malignancy in the trophic ulcer in leprosy is not previously believed rare. In India, less than a dozen cases are reported uptil now. We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma in trophic ulcer in leprosy patient because of its paucity in literature. Aetiopathogenesis of malignancy is discussed briefly.
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Main subject:
Skin Neoplasms
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Skin Ulcer
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Humans
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Male
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Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
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Foot
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Foot Diseases
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Leprosy
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Middle Aged
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Lepr
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1985
Type:
Article
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