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- Title
Pigmented Bowen disease.
- Authors
Linghong Linda Zhou; Mistry, Nisha; Zhou, Linghong Linda
- Abstract
The article discusses the case of a female patient of South Asian descent who was diagnosed with pigmented Bowen disease. Topics discussed include the patient's presentation of a slowly enlarging hyperkeratotic thin brown plaque on the forehead, the risk factors and differential diagnosis of pigmented Bowen disease, and treatment options which include topical 5-fluorouracil, cryotherapy and topical imiquimod.
- Subjects
BOWEN'S disease; SKIN disease diagnosis; SKIN disease treatment; DIFFERENTIAL diagnosis; FLUOROURACIL; COLD therapy; DIAGNOSIS; THERAPEUTICS; EPIDERMIS; KERATOSIS; MICROSCOPY; SKIN tumors
- Publication
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ), 2017, Vol 189, Issue 47, pE1462
- Publication type
journal article
- DOI
10.1503/cmaj.170810