A Solitary Pedunculated Lesion on the Scrotal Skin of a 79-year-old Patient: A Quiz

Authors

  • Anna-Maria Forster Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
  • Veronika Sasson-Schmidt Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland
  • Beda Muehleisen Department of Dermatology, University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.42926

Keywords:

dermatology, immunohistochemistry, histiocytic lesions

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Published

2025-04-14

How to Cite

Forster, A.-M., Sasson-Schmidt , V., & Muehleisen, B. (2025). A Solitary Pedunculated Lesion on the Scrotal Skin of a 79-year-old Patient: A Quiz. Acta Dermato-Venereologica, 105, adv42926. https://doi.org/10.2340/actadv.v105.42926