Hypertrophic lichen planus mimicking squamous cell carcinoma

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 45-47

  Tan, Ernest ^a   Malik, Rita ^a   Quirk, Christopher J ^a  

^a ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Malignancy; Pre neoplastic; Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE DIPROPIONATE; DIPROSONE OV; TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LICHEN PLANUS; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; SKIN BIOPSY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STEROID THERAPY;

EID: 0031956459     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1998.tb01242.x     Document Type: Article

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