Lentigo melanoma associated with Leser–Trélat syndrome
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LeserTrlat syndrome is characterized by the sudden appearance of a large amount elements seborrheic keratosis. The associated with development malignant tumors internal organs. reason for probably production cytokines cells organs (transforming growth factor alpha (TGF-), epidermal (EGF), etc.) endogenous mediators that affect proliferation keratinocytes and cause rapid Currently, question paraneoplastic nature multiple keratosis remains open. article presents observation an 82-year-old patient lentigo-melanoma, who developed within short time, discusses how in this case it possible to consider as process. This interesting atypical clinical picture association lentigo-melanoma.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Vestnik dermatologii i venerologii
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['0042-4609', '2313-6294']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25208/vdv1339