Acral melanoma with hyperkeratosis mimicking a pigmented wart

Acral lentiginous melanoma (ALM) of the sole sometimes has a hyperkeratotic appearance and mimics a pigmented wart. We report a case of an 81-year-old woman with an ALM on the left sole with hyperkeratosis. Due to its presentation it was difficult to make a correct diagnosis at the beginning. Finall...

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Main Authors: Ise, Misaki, Yasuda, Fumiyo, Konohana, Izumi, Miura, Keiko, Tanaka, Masaru
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Derm101.com 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3663382/

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