A Case of Verrucous Hyperplasia with Lymphedema of the Leg Amputation Stump / 대한피부과학회지
Korean Journal of Dermatology
;
: 953-955, 2001.
Article
in Korean
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| ID: wpr-149797
ABSTRACT
Verrucous hyperplasia shows multiple warty like lesion on the amputation stump, but the pathologic findings of viral verrucae has not been discovered. A verrucous plaque on the amputation stump of the right leg was found in 31-year-old man. He had suffered from a traumatic amputation of right leg since 8 years ago. A leg prosthesis had been worn since that time. Histopathologic findings shows hyperkeratosis, acanthosis, papillomatosis, superficial dermal edema and dilated thick-walled venules oriented vertical to the skin surface. Verrucous hyperplasia was diagnosed with lymphedema on the basis of clinical and histological findings.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Papilloma
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Artificial Limbs
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Skin
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Venules
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Warts
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Edema
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Amputation, Surgical
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Amputation Stumps
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Amputation, Traumatic
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Hyperplasia
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Korean Journal of Dermatology
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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