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Yeum, Suh, and Shin: A Case of Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising in Linear Porokeratosis
Case Report

Annals of Dermatology 2003; 15(2): 78-81.

Published online: 14 March 2016

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2003.15.2.78

A Case of Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising in Linear Porokeratosis

Jung Sub Yeum, Jin Chun Suh, Dong Ju Shin

Copyright © The Korean Dermatological Association and The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology

Abstract

Porokeratosis are characterized by distinct clinical findings of a keratotic ridge that corresponds to the cornoid lamella on histology and has well defined potential for malignancy.
We report a case of basal cell carcinoma(BCC) arising in linear porokeratosis in a 77-yearold man.

Keywords: Basal cell carcinoma, Linear porokeratosis

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