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ES Journal of Clinical Medicine

ISSN: 2768-010X

Marjolin’s ulcer developed on chronic radiodermatitis:A case report

  • Case Report

  • El harrouni Alaoui A*, Elloudi S, Mrabat S, Douhi Z, Baybay H, Mernissi FZ
  • Department of dermatology ,CHU Hassan II, FES, Morocco
  • *Corresponding author: El harrouni Alaoui .A, Department of dermatology ,CHU Hassan II, FES, Morocco
  • Received: Jan 31, 2020; Accepted: Feb 26, 2020; Published: Mar 06, 2020

Abstract

Marjolin’s ulcers are scar carcinomas most often arising in old burn injuries. They arise mostly in the extremities. We report a case of Marjolin ulcer type is a Poorly differentiated squamous cell carcinoma, developed on chronic radiodermatitis postauricular, of a 58-year-old male patient treated 7 years before for carcinoma of the parotid with radiotherapy.

Keywords

Marjolin’s ulcer, chronic radiodermatitis, Chronic skin disease.