Resumen
Definición
Anamnesis y examen
Principales factores de diagnóstico
- lesions appear "stuck-on"
- localization on torso or face
- yellow or light- to dark-brown-colored lesions
- slightly raised, flat surface lesions
- wart-like texture
- multiple lesions
- painless
- itching (prurigo)
Otros factores de diagnóstico
- round yellow-white horn pearls in the surface of lesions
Factores de riesgo
- age over 50 years
- Fitzpatrick skin type I or II
- Fitzpatrick skin type IV, V, or VI (dermatosis papulosa nigra)
- female sex (dermatosis papulosa nigra)
- family history
- sun/UV exposure
- pregnancy
Pruebas diagnósticas
Pruebas diagnósticas que deben considerarse
- dermoscopy
- biopsy and histopathologic examination
- reflectance confocal microscopy (RCM)
Algoritmo de tratamiento
irritated or itching lesions
raised seborrheic keratosis
flat seborrheic keratosis
Colaboradores
Autores
Ralph Braun, MD
Professor
Clinic Utoquai
Zurich
Switzerland
Divulgaciones
RB declares that he has no competing interests.
Isabel Kolm-Djamei, MD
Consultant Dermatologist
Department of Pathology
Cantonal Hospital Lucerne
Lucerne
Switzerland
Divulgaciones
IKD declares that she has no competing interests.
Revisores por pares
Erin Warshaw, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Department of Dermatology
University of Minnesota
MN
Divulgaciones
EW declares that he has no competing interests.
Peer reviewer acknowledgements
BMJ Best Practice topics are updated on a rolling basis in line with developments in evidence and guidance. The peer reviewers listed here have reviewed the content at least once during the history of the topic.
Disclosures
Peer reviewer affiliations and disclosures pertain to the time of the review.
Referencias
Artículos principales
Seaton E, Madan V. Benign keratinocytic acanthomas and proliferations. In: Barker J, Griffiths C, Bleiker T, eds. Rook's textbook of dermatology. 10th ed. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd; 2024.
Patterson JW. Chapter 32: Tumors of the epidermis. In: Patterson JW. Weedon's skin pathology. 6th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2025: 877-936.
Barthelmann S, Butsch F, Lang BM, et al. Seborrheic keratosis. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges. 2023 Mar;21(3):265-77.Texto completo Resumen
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