Dermatology - ELBOW: cutaneous horn  - wart, common
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Image Name: cutaneous_horn_2_050221   File Type: jpg
Diagnosis: CUTANEOUS HORN / WART, COMMON
WART / VERRUCA
  Category: lumps & bumps (plaques, nodules, tumors) /
infections and infestations
Morphology: papule   Organization:
Pattern: solitary   Color: white/hypo / brown
Body Site: elbow / arm   Age: 15 years
Gender: Male   Image Year: 2005
Contributor: Bernard Cohen, MD   First  Published: February 28, 2005
Description:thick 1.5 cm hyperpigmented scaly filiform papule
Comments:This healthy adolescent developed an annoying cutaneous horn which arose within a wart on his elbow. The lesion disappeared after treatment with liquid nitrogen freezing.
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PubMed: verruca OMIM: verruca
MedlinePlus: verruca Archives of Dermatology: verruca
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