Ulcerated Metatypical Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Forehead
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Ulcerated Metatypical Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Forehead
An 81-year-old male presented with an ulcerated lesion on the frontal area. The lesion had started three years before with a small ulceration and was initially treated with a cream of betamethasone and fusidic acid twice daily for several months. The clinical impression was ulcerated basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The histopathological findings after surgical excision were consistent with metatypi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1857-9655
DOI: 10.3889/oamjms.2017.163