Article: Generalized eruptive keratoacanthoma of Grzybowski.(Case Reports)

Abstract

We describe the case of a 71-year-old woman with a six-year history of generalized eruptive keratoacanthomas on the extremities. We review the diagnostic clinical and histologic features of the rare Grzybowski variant of generalized eruptive keratoacanthoma. The course of this disease is chronic and often demonstrates a poor response to therapy.

Case Report

A seventy-one-year-old woman initially presented with a two-year history of crusted lesions on the arms. Over the course of the next four years she developed intermittent crops of lesions; many of these on the arms and legs were excised using Mohs micrographic surgery. There was ...

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