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Seborrheic Keratosis Including Lichen Planus-like Keratosis

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Abstract

Along with melanocytic nevi, seborrheic keratosis is the most common benign cutaneous neoplasm. The pathogenesis is unknown. There is a strikingly familiar predisposition probably with an autosomal–dominant inheritance pattern.

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(2007). Seborrheic Keratosis Including Lichen Planus-like Keratosis. In: Soyer, H., Argenziano, G., Hofmann-Wellenhof, R., Johr, R. (eds) Color Atlas of Melanocytic Lesions of the Skin. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-35106-1_44

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