Cornu cutaneum at an unusual site

Cornu cutaneum-cutaneous horn on the penis

We report a 38-year-old man presenting with a penile cutaneous horn. Cutaneous horns are seen in sun-exposed areas and their occurrence on the penis is uncommon. The association with malignancy on the penis makes proper identification of these lesions essential. Standard treatment involves local excision, but the presence of malignancy mandates a partial penectomy.

Plantar Cornu Cutaneum Associated with Cutaneous Myxoma

Cutaneous horns are rare in black patients probably as a result of the rarity of sun induced associated skin lesions. However reports of these lesions are filtering in from Africa. In this paper we report an unusual case on the sole of the foot in a native African from Nigeria. This is probably the first documentation of the lesion on the sole of the foot in the world literature.

Third ventricular dermoid: an unusual tumor at an unusual site.

Neurology India | April-June 2008 | Vol 56 | Issue 2 from hypothalamic syndrome. That lead the authors to suggest a radical removal for extra-ventricular craniopharyngiomas only.[5] We removed intraventricular lesion almost in toto that was confirmed by improvement in vision and other clinical parameters of the patient at two months’ follow-up. It could not be confirmed by a postoperative MRI d...

Vermilion hypopigmentation at an unusual site.

De-Novo Presentation of Histoid Leprosy on an Unusual Site

Histoid Leprosy (HL) is a rare variant of Lepromatous Leprosy, occurring in long-standing cases, mostly in a background of acquired drug resistance. Patients usually present with sudden onset multiple nodules and plaques, most often involving the skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk and lower limbs. Here we report an unusual case of de novo (without any history of prior anti-leprotic therapy) ...