Cutaneous Horn of the Glans

Cutaneous horn is a protuberance constituted by compact keratinous material, with a hard consistence similar to a horn, which occurs more frequently in photoexposed areas. The authors describe a case of cutaneous horn on the glans considered a rare location. Verrucous carcinoma was the histopatholog...

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Main Authors: Camilla Santos Ribeiro, David Rubem Azulay, Danielle Carvalho Quintella, Tullia Cuzzi, Marcia Ramos-e-Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Dermatology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516980
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spelling doaj-6e32b3ee525843fca9434acc780b0e162021-07-16T10:28:32ZengKarger PublishersCase Reports in Dermatology1662-65672021-06-0113230430910.1159/000516980516980Cutaneous Horn of the GlansCamilla Santos Ribeiro0David Rubem Azulay1Danielle Carvalho Quintella2Tullia Cuzzi3Marcia Ramos-e-Silva4https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1625-0760Sector of Dermatology and Post Graduation Course in Dermatology, University Hospital and School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilSector of Dermatology and Post Graduation Course in Dermatology, University Hospital and School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital and School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilDepartment of Pathology, University Hospital and School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilSector of Dermatology and Post Graduation Course in Dermatology, University Hospital and School of Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCutaneous horn is a protuberance constituted by compact keratinous material, with a hard consistence similar to a horn, which occurs more frequently in photoexposed areas. The authors describe a case of cutaneous horn on the glans considered a rare location. Verrucous carcinoma was the histopathological diagnosis of the base of the horn and lichen sclerosis, the precursor lesion.https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516980cutaneous hornverrucous carcinomalichen sclerosis
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author Camilla Santos Ribeiro
David Rubem Azulay
Danielle Carvalho Quintella
Tullia Cuzzi
Marcia Ramos-e-Silva
spellingShingle Camilla Santos Ribeiro
David Rubem Azulay
Danielle Carvalho Quintella
Tullia Cuzzi
Marcia Ramos-e-Silva
Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
Case Reports in Dermatology
cutaneous horn
verrucous carcinoma
lichen sclerosis
author_facet Camilla Santos Ribeiro
David Rubem Azulay
Danielle Carvalho Quintella
Tullia Cuzzi
Marcia Ramos-e-Silva
author_sort Camilla Santos Ribeiro
title Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
title_short Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
title_full Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
title_fullStr Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
title_full_unstemmed Cutaneous Horn of the Glans
title_sort cutaneous horn of the glans
publisher Karger Publishers
series Case Reports in Dermatology
issn 1662-6567
publishDate 2021-06-01
description Cutaneous horn is a protuberance constituted by compact keratinous material, with a hard consistence similar to a horn, which occurs more frequently in photoexposed areas. The authors describe a case of cutaneous horn on the glans considered a rare location. Verrucous carcinoma was the histopathological diagnosis of the base of the horn and lichen sclerosis, the precursor lesion.
topic cutaneous horn
verrucous carcinoma
lichen sclerosis
url https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516980
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