Pachydermoperiostosis with Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomata

A Case of Multiple Primary Carcinomata

Nonsyndromic Multiple Basal Cell Carcinomas

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) comprising several lesions is not uncommon, but nonsyndromic multiple BCCs with parotid invasion are rare entities. We present two cases of multiple sporadic, nonsyndromic BCCs, and one of these cases is a unique case of parotid invasion associated purely with actinic keratosis. In Case 1, a 79-year-old female presented with multiple skin lesions on the face and left ...

Pachydermoperiostosis associated with gastric neoplasia.

1 Medical Student at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria – UFSM, Santa Maria, RS 2 Specialist in Rheumatology; Assistant Professor of the Discipline of Rheumatology of the Department of Internal Medicine of UFSM, Santa Maria, RS 3 M.Sc. Degree in Internal Medicine at Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS; and Assistant Professor of the Discipline of Rheumatology of the Department of...

Man with macrocephaly, learning disability and multiple basal cell carcinomas.

Gorlin syndrome is a rare genetic condition in which patients may develop medulloblastomas, jaw cysts and basal cell carcinomas and show congenital skeletal malformations. If left undiagnosed, Gorlin syndrome can have a number of negative consequences. Early diagnosis and good follow-up is important for all patients with rare disorders. We wish to make doctors and dentists aware of Gorlin syndr...

Basal cell carcinoma of the lower extremities

Background: Basal cell carcinoma (BCC), the most common form of skin cancer, usually occurs in the sun-exposed areas of the body like head and neck, yet is also seen in unexpected sites. Myriad studies have mentioned a lower limb BCC incidence rate of 1.5-13.5%.Methods: The present retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on 650 BCC patients, who were referred to the dermatology tumor ...