Case study: A 68-year-old male with skin lesion in his left forearm. The lesion is oval, erythematous, scaly, no raised, with indistinct borders. It is considered as a patch since is larger than 1 cm. The lesion measures 35×25 mm
Introduction
Should be a paragraph that provides a brief overview of the case and main diagnosis: 1 -Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen disease):
Differential Diagnoses
Differentials Diagnosis:
Provide EACH differential diagnosis with the rationale and supporting evidence with the REFERENCE for each one. Also explain why differentials (2&3) were not the main diagnosis.
1 -Squamous cell carcinoma in situ (Bowen disease):
2- Basal cell carcinoma:
3- Eczema:
Diagnostics
Identify the lab, radiology, or other tests needed for the main diagnosis with supporting evidence. Do not include excessive or non-pertinent testing.
Treatment
Include the initial treatment plan for the main diagnosis. It should include medication names, dosages, and frequencies
Education
Patient/family education:
Follow-Up
appropriate follow up plan; and hospitalizations and consults wh