Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream

Abstract Keratoacanthomas (KA) are epithelial tumors that present as rapidly evolving nodules with a central hyperkeratotic plug and occasionally show signs of spontaneous regression. A 21‐year‐old patient strongly refused the diagnostic biopsy and insisted on a nonsurgical treatment. He was success...

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Autores principales: Kerasia‐Maria Plachouri, Francesk Mulita, Dimitrios Bousis, Levan Tchabashvili, Elias Liolis, Charalampos Kaplanis, Ioannis Perdikaris, Fotios Iliopoulos, Georgios‐Ioannis Verras, Vasilios Tolias, Sophia Georgiou
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:811c6b9e80834fbebc1ef89a89bcf8ec2021-12-01T06:36:07ZSuccessful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream2050-090410.1002/ccr3.4920https://doaj.org/article/811c6b9e80834fbebc1ef89a89bcf8ec2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4920https://doaj.org/toc/2050-0904Abstract Keratoacanthomas (KA) are epithelial tumors that present as rapidly evolving nodules with a central hyperkeratotic plug and occasionally show signs of spontaneous regression. A 21‐year‐old patient strongly refused the diagnostic biopsy and insisted on a nonsurgical treatment. He was successfully treated with imiquimod 5% cream.Kerasia‐Maria PlachouriFrancesk MulitaDimitrios BousisLevan TchabashviliElias LiolisCharalampos KaplanisIoannis PerdikarisFotios IliopoulosGeorgios‐Ioannis VerrasVasilios ToliasSophia GeorgiouWileyarticleepithelial tumorimiquimod creamkeratoacanthomasMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENClinical Case Reports, Vol 9, Iss 11, Pp n/a-n/a (2021)
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topic epithelial tumor
imiquimod cream
keratoacanthomas
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle epithelial tumor
imiquimod cream
keratoacanthomas
Medicine
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Medicine (General)
R5-920
Kerasia‐Maria Plachouri
Francesk Mulita
Dimitrios Bousis
Levan Tchabashvili
Elias Liolis
Charalampos Kaplanis
Ioannis Perdikaris
Fotios Iliopoulos
Georgios‐Ioannis Verras
Vasilios Tolias
Sophia Georgiou
Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
description Abstract Keratoacanthomas (KA) are epithelial tumors that present as rapidly evolving nodules with a central hyperkeratotic plug and occasionally show signs of spontaneous regression. A 21‐year‐old patient strongly refused the diagnostic biopsy and insisted on a nonsurgical treatment. He was successfully treated with imiquimod 5% cream.
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author Kerasia‐Maria Plachouri
Francesk Mulita
Dimitrios Bousis
Levan Tchabashvili
Elias Liolis
Charalampos Kaplanis
Ioannis Perdikaris
Fotios Iliopoulos
Georgios‐Ioannis Verras
Vasilios Tolias
Sophia Georgiou
author_facet Kerasia‐Maria Plachouri
Francesk Mulita
Dimitrios Bousis
Levan Tchabashvili
Elias Liolis
Charalampos Kaplanis
Ioannis Perdikaris
Fotios Iliopoulos
Georgios‐Ioannis Verras
Vasilios Tolias
Sophia Georgiou
author_sort Kerasia‐Maria Plachouri
title Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
title_short Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
title_full Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
title_fullStr Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
title_full_unstemmed Successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
title_sort successful treatment of a keratoacanthoma in a young patient with the application of topical 5% imiquimod cream
publisher Wiley
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/811c6b9e80834fbebc1ef89a89bcf8ec
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