Solitary Keratoacanthoma Developing on the Abnormally Sun - exposed Labial Mucosa.
- Author:
Won Hyoung KANG
;
Soo Chan KIM
;
Soo Il CHUN
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Keratoacanthoma;
Libial mucosa;
Actinic damage832
- MeSH:
Actins;
Female;
Follow-Up Studies;
Humans;
Keratoacanthoma*;
Middle Aged;
Mouth Mucosa;
Mucous Membrane*;
Recurrence;
Solar System*
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1985;23(6):832-836
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
The case of a 56-year-old woman with a keratoacarithoma(KA) of the labial mucosa is herein reported, The tumor was excised and the pathological features were characteristic of a KA, This case is reported because the oral mucosa is such an unexpected location for solitary KA and the labial mucosa of this patient received chronic actinic damage, which suggested an etiological relationship. Follow-up examination of the patient after four months showed no recurrence.