Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report

Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) presents with diverse clinical features, and several morphologic and histologic variants of BCC have been reported [Sexton et al.: J Am Acad Dermatol 1990;23:1118–1126]. Linear BCC was first described as a new clinical subtype in 1985 by Lewis [Int J Dematol 1985;24:124–12...

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Main Authors: Yuko Ichinokawa, Akiko Ohtuki, Mariko Hattori, Hiroko Sadamasa, Masataro Hiruma, Toshiharu Matumoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330295
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spelling doaj-45ae4fe84ea4441988bfda27f1f5d4302020-11-24T22:44:49ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672011-07-013214214610.1159/000330295330295Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case ReportYuko IchinokawaAkiko OhtukiMariko HattoriHiroko SadamasaMasataro HirumaToshiharu MatumotoBasal cell carcinoma (BCC) presents with diverse clinical features, and several morphologic and histologic variants of BCC have been reported [Sexton et al.: J Am Acad Dermatol 1990;23:1118–1126]. Linear BCC was first described as a new clinical subtype in 1985 by Lewis [Int J Dematol 1985;24:124–125]. Here, we present a case of linear BCC that we recently encountered in an elderly Japanese patient, and review other cases reported in Japan.http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330295Basal cell carcinoma, infiltrative and nodular typesLinear basal cell carcinomaPeriocular region
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author Yuko Ichinokawa
Akiko Ohtuki
Mariko Hattori
Hiroko Sadamasa
Masataro Hiruma
Toshiharu Matumoto
spellingShingle Yuko Ichinokawa
Akiko Ohtuki
Mariko Hattori
Hiroko Sadamasa
Masataro Hiruma
Toshiharu Matumoto
Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
Case Reports in Dermatology
Basal cell carcinoma, infiltrative and nodular types
Linear basal cell carcinoma
Periocular region
author_facet Yuko Ichinokawa
Akiko Ohtuki
Mariko Hattori
Hiroko Sadamasa
Masataro Hiruma
Toshiharu Matumoto
author_sort Yuko Ichinokawa
title Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_short Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_full Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_fullStr Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Linear Basal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report
title_sort linear basal cell carcinoma: a case report
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Dermatology
issn 1662-6567
publishDate 2011-07-01
description Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) presents with diverse clinical features, and several morphologic and histologic variants of BCC have been reported [Sexton et al.: J Am Acad Dermatol 1990;23:1118–1126]. Linear BCC was first described as a new clinical subtype in 1985 by Lewis [Int J Dematol 1985;24:124–125]. Here, we present a case of linear BCC that we recently encountered in an elderly Japanese patient, and review other cases reported in Japan.
topic Basal cell carcinoma, infiltrative and nodular types
Linear basal cell carcinoma
Periocular region
url http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330295
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