Evaluation of dermoscopic and histopathologic features and their correlations in pigmented basal cell carcinomas


Demirtasoglu M., Iknur T., Lebe B., Kusku E., Akarsu S., Oezkan S.

JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY AND VENEREOLOGY, cilt.20, sa.8, ss.916-920, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

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Background Because of their clinical similarities, pigmented basal cell carcinomas (BCCs) can be confused with melanocytic pigmented lesions especially with melanoma. Since special dermoscopic features have been described for pigmented BCCs, dermoscopy is accepted as a useful tool for the diagnosis of pigmented BCCs.