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Keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum: An unusual case
- Source :
- Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy. 36
- Publication Year :
- 2021
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Abstract
- Keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum (KCM) of the skin is a rare variant of cutaneous keratoacantoma. KCM was first reported in 1962 andpresents with progressive peripheral expansion , no spontaneous clearing and a bank-shaped outer wall with concurrent central healing. Treatment options include topical and systemic therapies.Surgical intervention is the preferred therapy for solitary KCM. We report on surgery and photodynamic therapy delivered sequentially to treat a giant facial Keratoacanthoma centrifugum marginatum patient. It was safe and effective .
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Keratoacanthoma
Unusual case
Photosensitizing Agents
business.industry
medicine.medical_treatment
Biophysics
Treatment options
Photodynamic therapy
Dermatology
medicine.disease
Administration, Cutaneous
Oncology
Photochemotherapy
medicine
Humans
Pharmacology (medical)
Surgical treatment
business
Skin
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 18731597
- Volume :
- 36
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Photodiagnosis and photodynamic therapy
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....b7f9d6eb615c714882d84429c4a3447f