Metastatic basal cell carcinoma caused by carcinoma misdiagnosed as acne - case report and literature review

Dogu Aydin, Lisbet Rosenkrantz Hölmich, Linda Plovmand Jakobsen

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Abstract

Basal cell carcinoma can be misdiagnosed as acne; thus, carcinoma should be considered in treatment-resistant acne. Although rare, neglected basal cell carcinoma increases the risk of metastasis.

Original languageEnglish
JournalClinical Case Reports
Volume4
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)601-604
Number of pages4
ISSN2050-0904
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2016

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