Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans misdiagnosed as keloid and treated with triamcinolone acetonide
INTRODUCTION: Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans is a rare skin tumor with intermediate malignancy, low metastatic potential, and high recurrence rates after surgical treatment. Owing to a possible clinical resemblance with hypertrophic scars and keloids, the correct diagnosis is fundamental for treatm...
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| Main Authors: | Erick Horta Portugal, José Carlos Ribeiro Resende Alves, Rebeca Paohwa Liu da Fonseca, José de Souza Andrade Filho, Augusto César de Melo Almeida, Izabella Costa Araújo, Nárlei Amarante Pereira, Raíssa Lemos Ferreira da Silva |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica |
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| Online Access: | http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1715/en_v31n1a12.pdf |
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