Bowen's disease: Case report
Journal Title: IP Indian Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dermatology - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
Bowenrsquos disease also known as squamous cell carcinoma in situ a rare form of progressive intraepidermal carcinoma first described by John T Bowen in 1912We report a case of 62yearold elderly male retired teacher who presented with history of gradually expanding asymptomatic Pinkishreddish raised lesion present on right thigh and left lumbar region since five years Examination revealed sharplydemarcated slightly elevated erythematous scaly and crusted plaque with dry and rough surface Histological examination showed Hyperkeratosis parakeratosis with moderate lymphocytic infilterate in upper dermis There was full Thickness anaplasia of the epidermis and atypical keratinocytes which are disorderly arrangedKeywordsnbspSquamous cell carcinoma in situ Erythroplasia of Queyrat Solar damage Arsenic Cauasian
Authors and Affiliations
Krishnendra Varma, Harsh Vardhan Shesha, Ujjawal Kumar
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