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Delayed Diagnosis of Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Upper Lip: The Possible Role of Incidental Multinucleated Foreign Body Giant Cells

Herpes simplex and basal cell carcinoma (BCC) can have similar clinical presentations due to overlapping lesional morphology. We describe the unusual case of a BCC masquerading as herpes labialis due to a possible false-positive Tzanck smear. The confounding diagnosis led to a failed trial of valacy...

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Hauptverfasser: Joshua P. Hays, C. Helen Malone, Will E. Tausend, Brandon P. Goodwin, Richard F. Wagner Jr.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Karger Publishers 2017-06-01
Schriftenreihe:Case Reports in Dermatology
Schlagworte:
Basal cell carcinoma
Herpes
Herpes simplex
Tzanck smear
Valacyclovir
Acyclovir
Online-Zugang:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/477455
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