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sQUIZ your knowledge: Chronic paronychia of the third toe
- Source :
- European Journal of Dermatology. 26:521-521
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- John Libbey Eurotext, 2016.
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Abstract
- A 60-year-old female patient was seen for a four-year evolving painless paronychia with purulent discharge on the lateral aspect of the third toe, on the left (figure 1). The culture of pus and mycological examination were negative. Previous treatments with topical and systemic antifungals were ineffective.What is your diagnosis?Subungual squamous cell carcinoma (SSCC)Based on the clinical findings, negative culture of pus, negative mycological examination and histopathology, the diagnosis of SSCC [...]
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Skin Neoplasms
Dermatology
030207 dermatology & venereal diseases
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Female patient
medicine
Humans
Basal cell
Paronychia
business.industry
Middle Aged
Toes
medicine.disease
Purulent discharge
Surgery
Chronic paronychia
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
Chronic Disease
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Female
Histopathology
business
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 19524013 and 11671122
- Volume :
- 26
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- European Journal of Dermatology
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....ebd41d1de4e761592c6361fae3e3d774
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1684/ejd.2016.2904