Squamous cell carcinoma of the scalp arising from chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus: Report of two Indian patients From: Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology | Date: July 1, 2004| Author: | Copyright Medknow Publications Jul/Aug 2004. Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Introduction

Squamous cell carcinoma is one of the serious and potentially life-threatening complications of CCLE. Though rare, this complication is often reported in western literature.[1] The paucity of reports of this complication in Indian literature warrants its mention.

Case 1

A 75-year-old lady from south India presented with a complaint of multiple, depressed, depigmented lesions on the scalp and face for 14 years. She also noticed a swelling on the scalp since one year. On examination, there were multiple atrophic plaques with follicular plugging, mild scaling and a hyperpigmented ...

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