Korean J Dermatol.  1976 Jun;14(2):165-171.

Report of a Case of Solid Pigmented Basal Cell Carcinoma Resembling Clinical Malignant Melanoma

• Kim YP
• Chun IK
• Lee HH

Abstract

A fifty-seven-year-old, faers wife, was affected a skin lesion of dark pigme raised, crusted ulerated, easy to bleed on touching the crust and indurated ur with mood consistancy, and the tumor was located over the inner is of left eye, which was alike to malignant melanoma clinically. The tumor 1-shaped and measure 1.;. m x l. 7cm in diameter, which did not make any itchy sensation. d with small papule about 8 years ago which zdually increased. in siiarate3 with ocsional ble 3ing. Her skin lesion was treateQ with curretation and electrodessication or surgical removement by loca.l practitioner, however, it recured after the each treatments. In this hospital, the peeived the skin biopsy of the tumor and the diagnosis was established as cell car.cinoma histopathologically, and the tumor was removed by ical technique applying transposition skin flap from the infra-orbitale face, and the result was satisfactory without "mcurence until upto bservation (for three years and three months). On the conclusion, ad a case of Solid pigmented basal cell carcin- oma resernbling maligna. with histopathological study and treated with plastic surgical management very satisfying result.

MeSH Terms

Biopsy
Carcinoma, Basal Cell*
Diagnosis
Humans
Melanoma*
Sensation
Skin
Spouses