Seborrheic keratosis

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Key articles

Pierson D, Bandel C, Ehrig T, et al. Benign epidermal tumors and proliferations. In: Bolognia JL, Jorizzo JL, Rapini RP, eds. Dermatology. London: Mosby; 2003:597-602.

MacKie RM, Quinn AG. Non-melanoma skin cancer and other epidermal skin tumors. In: Burns T, Breathnach SM, Cox N, et al, eds. Rook's textbook of dermatology. 7th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell; 2004:36-45.

Weedon D. Chapter 31: Tumors of the epidermis. In: Weedon D. Skin pathology. 2nd ed. London: Churchill Livingstone; 2002:765-771.

Altmeyer P, Bacharach-Buhles M, eds. Enzyklopadie dermatologie, allergologie, umweltmedizin. Berlin: Springer; 2002.

Ortonne JP, Pandya AG, Lui H, et al. Treatment of solar lentigines. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006;54(suppl 2):S262-S271. Abstract

Krupashankar DS; IADVL Dermatosurgery Task Force. Standard guidelines of care: CO2 laser for removal of benign skin lesions and resurfacing. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2008;74(suppl):S61-S67.Full text  Abstract

Reference articles

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2. MacKie RM, Quinn AG. Non-melanoma skin cancer and other epidermal skin tumors. In: Burns T, Breathnach SM, Cox N, et al, eds. Rook's textbook of dermatology. 7th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell; 2004:36-45.

3. Weedon D. Chapter 31: Tumors of the epidermis. In: Weedon D. Skin pathology. 2nd ed. London: Churchill Livingstone; 2002:765-771.

4. Altmeyer P, Bacharach-Buhles M, eds. Enzyklopadie dermatologie, allergologie, umweltmedizin. Berlin: Springer; 2002.

5. Yeatman JM, Kilkenny M, Marks R. The prevalence of seborrhoeic keratoses in an Australian population: does exposure to sunlight play a part in their frequency? Br J Dermatol. 1997;137:411-414. Abstract

6. Holdiness MR. On the classification of the sign of Leser-Trelat. J Am Acad Dermatology. 1988;19:754-757. Abstract

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8. Wollina U. Recent advances in managing and understanding seborrheic keratosis. F1000Res. 2019;8:.Full text  Abstract

9. Jackson JM, Alexis A, Berman B, et al. Current understanding of seborrheic keratosis: prevalence, etiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management. J Drugs Dermatol. 2015 Oct;14(10):1119-25. Abstract

10. Garcia MS, Azari R, Eisen DB. Treatment of dermatosis papulosa nigra in 10 patients: a comparison trial of electrodesiccation, pulsed dye laser, and curettage. Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec;36(12):1968-72. Abstract

11. Cheong KA, Lee AY. Guanine deaminase stimulates ultraviolet-induced keratinocyte senescence in seborrhoeic keratosis via guanine metabolites. Acta Derm Venereol. 2020 Apr 6;100(8):adv00109.Full text  Abstract

12. Reiches AJ. Seborrheic keratoses: are they delayed hereditary nevi? AMA Arch Dermatol Syphilol. 1952;65:596-600. Abstract

13. Kwon OS, Hwang EJ, Bae JH, et al. Seborrheic keratosis in the Korean males: causative role of sunlight. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed. 2003;19:73-80. Abstract

14. Hafner C, Hartmann A, van Oers JM, et al. FGFR3 mutations in seborrheic keratoses are already present in flat lesions and associated with age and localization. Mod Pathol. 2007;20:895-903. Abstract

15. Nakamura H, Hirota S, Adachi S, et al. Clonal nature of seborrheic keratosis demonstrated by using the polymorphism of the human androgen receptor locus as a marker. J Invest Dermatol. 2001 Apr;116(4):506-10.Full text  Abstract

16. Rayess H, Wang MB, Srivatsan ES. Cellular senescence and tumor suppressor gene p16. Int J Cancer. 2012 Apr 15;130(8):1715-25.Full text  Abstract

17. Alexandrova AK, Smolyannikova VA, Filatova VA, et al. Protein p16 role in seborrheic keratosis. Our Dermatol Online. 2016;7(4):377-380.Full text

18. Li Y, Wang Y, Zhang W, et al. Overexpression of amyloid precursor protein promotes the onset of seborrhoeic keratosis and is related to skin ageing. Acta Derm Venereol. 2018 Jun 8;98(6):594-600.Full text  Abstract

19. Lee ES, Whang MR, Kang WH. Absence of human papillomavirus DNA in nongenital seborrheic keratosis. J Korean Med Sci. 2001;16:619-622.Full text  Abstract

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21. Tschandl P, Codella N, Akay BN, et al. Comparison of the accuracy of human readers versus machine-learning algorithms for pigmented skin lesion classification: an open, web-based, international, diagnostic study. Lancet Oncol. 2019 Jul;20(7):938-947.Full text  Abstract

22. Bafounta ML, Beauchet A, Aegerter P, et al. Is dermoscopy (epiluminescence microscopy) useful for the diagnosis of melanoma? Results of a meta-analysis using techniques adapted to the evaluation of diagnostic tests. Arch Dermatol. 2001;137:1343-1350. Abstract

23. Braun RP, Rabinovitz HS, Krischer J, et al. Dermoscopy of pigmented seborrheic keratosis: a morphological study. Arch Dermatol. 2002;138:1556-1560.Full text  Abstract

24. Wang SQ, Rabinovitz H, Oliviero MC. Dermoscopic patterns of solar lentigines and seborrheic keratoses. Braun. In: Marghoob AA, Braun RP, Kopf AW, eds. Atlas of dermoscopy. London: Taylor and Francis; 2005:60-71.

25. Ahlgrimm-Siess V, Cao T, Oliviero M, et al. Seborrheic keratosis: reflectance confocal microscopy features and correlation with dermoscopy. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2013;69:120-126. Abstract

26. Izikson L, Sober AJ, Mihm MC Jr, et al. Prevalence of melanoma clinically resembling seborrheic keratosis: analysis of 9204 cases. Arch Dermatol. 2002;138:1562-1566.Full text  Abstract

27. Carucci J, Leffell DJ. Basal cell carcinoma. In: Freedberg IM, Eisen AZ, Wolff K, et al. Fitzpatrick's dermatology in general medicine. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill; 2003:747-754.

28. Motley RJ. Seborrheic keratosis. In: Lebwohl MG, Heymann WR, Berth-Jones J, et al, eds. Treatment of skin disease. Comprehensive therapeutic strategies. London: Mosby; 2006:609-610.

29. Wood LD, Stucki JK, Hollenbeak CS, et al. Effectiveness of cryosurgery vs curettage in the treatment of seborrheic keratoses. JAMA Dermatol. 2013;149:108-109.Full text  Abstract

30. Ortonne JP, Pandya AG, Lui H, et al. Treatment of solar lentigines. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2006;54(suppl 2):S262-S271. Abstract

31. Krupashankar DS; IADVL Dermatosurgery Task Force. Standard guidelines of care: CO2 laser for removal of benign skin lesions and resurfacing. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2008;74(suppl):S61-S67.Full text  Abstract

32. Polder KD, Landau JM, Vergilis-Kalner IJ, et al. Laser eradication of pigmented lesions: a review. Dermatol Surg. 2011;37:572-595. Abstract

33. Brodsky J. Management of benign skin lesions commonly affecting the face: actinic keratosis, seborrheic keratosis, and rosacea. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009;17:315-320. Abstract

34. Murphy EC, Friedman AJ. Hydrogen peroxide topical solution, 40% (w/w) for the treatment of seborrheic keratoses: a review. Skin Therapy Lett. 2020 Jan;25(1):1-4.Full text  Abstract

35. Baumann LS, Blauvelt A, Draelos ZD, et al. Safety and efficacy of hydrogen peroxide topical solution, 40% (w/w), in patients with seborrheic keratoses: Results from 2 identical, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 studies (A-101-SEBK-301/302). J Am Acad Dermatol. 2018 Jun 1;79(5):869-877.Full text  Abstract

36. Funkhouser CH, Coerdt KM, Haidari W, et al. Hydrogen peroxide 40% for the treatment of seborrheic keratoses. Ann Pharmacother. 2021 Feb;55(2):216-221. Abstract

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