title: Cutaneous horn: a brief review and report of a case.
abstract: A case of extensive verrucae vulgaris with cutaneous horns in a 32-year-old man is reported. Accompanying terminal phalangeal bone absorptive changes in the fingers of both hands, resulting from subungual warty lesions, are highlighted. The existing literature on the subject of cutaneous horn is briefly reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology & STD, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Thappa
authors.forename: B R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Garg
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Thadeus
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ratnakar
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001862:Bone Resorption / Q000209:etiology; D012628:Dermatitis, Seborrheic / Q000473:pathology; D005385:Fingers / Q000473:pathology; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007642:Keratosis / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology*; D007868:Leg Dermatoses / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D009260:Nail Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology; D014860:Warts / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology