Solve this exciting clinical case specific to your field of interest via Docplexus’ Clinical Case Challenge. Join your fellow doctors to discuss and answer today’s challenge. A woman in her 70s visited the dermatology clinic with a solitary, asymptomatic lump on her scalp. The patient reported the presence of a lesion on the scalp from birth.
The lesion started growing two months after the patient faced a local trauma. Medical history: The patient had surgical resection of a benign form of breast nodule. She reported her father’s death due to metastatic cutaneous melanoma in his old-age. Physical Examination: The characteristics of the lump were- An ill-defined, infiltrated plaque Normochromic, exophytic nodule of 4.2 × 3.8 cm size Firm and mildly tender, adhered to the underlying bone Waxy surface with a yellow hue Irregular transverse furrows and overlying alopecia Radiologic…
