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Dermoscopic features distinctive for extraocular sebaceous carcinoma
Author(s) -
Horimoto Kohei,
Kato Junji,
Sumikawa Yasuyuki,
Hida Tokimasa,
Kamiya Takafumi,
Sato Sayuri,
Takahashi Hitomi,
Sawada Masahide,
Yamashita Toshiharu,
Uhara Hisashi
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1346-8138
pISSN - 0385-2407
DOI - 10.1111/1346-8138.14170
Subject(s) - sebaceous carcinoma , medicine , dermatology , carcinoma , pathology , anatomy
We examined dermoscopic features of three cases of extraocular sebaceous carcinoma and reviewed the literatures. The yellowish structures, polymorphous vessels and ulceration were common findings in our cases and all cases of the previous reports. The appearance of whitish‐pink areas has not been described previously. Our results suggested that the combination of four dermoscopic features, whitish‐pink areas, yellowish structures, polymorphous vessels and ulceration might be distinctive in extraocular sebaceous carcinoma.