Ann Dermatol.
2012 Nov;24(4):484-485. 10.5021/ad.2012.24.4.484.
Delayed Diagnosis of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scrotum in a Patient with Behcet's Disease
- Affiliations
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- 1Department of Dermatology, Ministry of Health Batman Regional Government, Batman, Turkey. enverturan@gmail.com
- 2Department of Plastic Surgery, Ministry of Health Batman Regional Government, Batman, Turkey.
- 3Department of Pathology, Ministry of Health Batman Regional Government, Batman, Turkey.
- 4Department of Urology, Ministry of Health Batman Regional Government, Batman, Turkey.
- KMID: 2266052
- DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2012.24.4.484
Abstract
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Figure
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Fig. 1 Well-demarcated large destructive ulcers on the scrotum and perineal area.
Fig. 2 (a) Histological picture of squamous cell carcinoma: Neoplastic proliferation of squamous differentiated tumour cells with dyskeratotic and atypical keratinocytes in the epidermis (H&E, ×200). (b) Moderately differentiated tumour cells fill and expand papillary and reticular dermis (H&E, ×400).
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