00973nas a2200265 4500000000100000008004100001260001700042653002900059653000900088653001800097653001100115653001200126653000900138653001600147653001900163653001500182100001600197700001400213245008300227300001100310490000700321050003200328520033300360022001400693 1985 d c1985 Oct-Dec10aCarcinoma, Squamous Cell10aFoot10aFoot Diseases10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aSkin Neoplasms10aSkin Ulcer1 aAnilkumar G1 aPatil S D00aSquamous cell carcinoma developing in trophic ulcer in leprosy--a case report. a879-820 v57 aInfolep Library - available3 a
Development of malignancy in the trophic ulcer in leprosy is not previously believed rare. In India, less than a dozen cases are reported uptil now. We present a case of squamous cell carcinoma in trophic ulcer in leprosy patient because of its paucity in literature. Aetiopathogenesis of malignancy is discussed briefly.
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