Comparative study on the age-related incidence of seborrheic keratosis and verruca plana in patients with verruca plana-like lesions
Han-Seul Kim,
So Yeon Myeong,
Hee Young Kang
et al.
Abstract:Seborrheic keratosis (SK) is a common skin disease in the elderly. However, in cases where SK presenting as multiple skin-colored or clustered lesions can be easily misdiagnosed as verruca plana (VP), especially in the young population. This retrospective study investigated the prevalence of SK and VP in the lesions that appear clinically similar to VP according to age. We examined the pathology slides of the skin tissue and photographs of patients who were clinically suspected to have VP. A total of 503 patie… Show more
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