title: Squamous cell carcinoma in an area of necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum: a case report.
abstract: Ulceration in an area of necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum is a frequent complication but malignant transformation is rare. One such case is reported in a diabetic patient and the literature is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, Treliske Hospital, Truro, UK. gudi.subramanyam3@virgin.net
authors.forename: V S
authors.initials: VS
authors.lastname: Gudi
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Campbell
authors.forename: D J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Gould
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Marshall
mesh_terms: D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D009335:Necrobiosis Lipoidica / Q000150:complications*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis