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Squamous Carcinoma of the Eyelid Simulating Keratoacanthoma: Report of a Case
Author(s) -
Threlfall George N.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
australian and new zealand journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.111
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1445-2197
pISSN - 0004-8682
DOI - 10.1111/j.1445-2197.1974.tb03903.x
Subject(s) - keratoacanthoma , medicine , eyelid , dermatology , basal cell , carcinoma , squamous carcinoma , pathology , surgery
A case of squamous carcinoma of the skin is presented which emphasizes the difficulties of distinguishing this condition from keratoacanthoma. Certain other unusual features of this tumour are mentioned, particularly its apparent stimulation by a single incident of injury.