Dermoscopy of Bowen's disease: pigmented variant on the penis / Dermatoscopia da doença de Bowen: variante pigmentada no pênis
An. bras. dermatol
; 87(3): 482-484, May-June 2012. ilus, tab
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ABSTRACT
Pigmented Bowen's disease (PBD) is a variant of squamous cell carcinoma in situ and represents less than 2% of cases of Bowen's disease. It is characterized by a sharply demarcated, pigmented plaque with a scaly or crusted surface on intertriginous and genital areas. The authors describe a case of PBD on the penis and analyze the dermoscopic aspects of this type of lesion.
RESUMO
A doença de Bowen Pigmentada (DBP) é uma variante do carcinoma espinocelular in situ e compreende menos de 2% dos casos da Doença de Bowen. Apresenta-se como placa pigmentada, hiperqueratósica, delimitada, localizada em áreas intertriginosas e anogenital. Os autores descrevem um caso de DBP no pênis e abordam os aspectos dermatoscópicos dessa lesão.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Penile Neoplasms
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Skin Neoplasms
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Bowen's Disease
Limits:
Humans
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Male
Language:
En
Journal:
An. bras. dermatol
Journal subject:
DERMATOLOGIA
Year:
2012
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Country of publication:
Brazil