Melanoma Misdiagnosed as Multiple Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Case Report

Melanoma Misdiagnosed as Multiple Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Case Report

Malignant skin ulcerations may mimic diabetic foot ulcers leading to misdiagnosis. In this case report, we discuss an uncommon but severe problem of malignant tumors initially misdiagnosed as diabetic foot ulcers, underlying the need to improve medical awareness, diagnostics, and approaches for the...

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Main Authors: Nadezhda V Maksimova, Aleksey O Kovylov, Mikhail E Krasheninnikov, Marina V Kovina, Alexey V Lyundup, Denis S Baranovskii, Ilya D Klabukov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2023-01-01
Series:Acta Medica Iranica
Subjects:
Diabetic foot ulcer
Melanoma
Misdiagnosis
Skin cancer
Case report
Online Access:https://acta.tums.ac.ir/index.php/acta/article/view/10256

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