title: Plantar verrucous carcinoma masquerading as toe web intertrigo.
abstract: A 77-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of intractable toe web intertrigo located in the third and fourth web spaces of his left foot. Biopsy and histological examination confirmed the presence of a verrucous carcinoma. Verrucous carcinoma of the foot has been called epithelioma cuniculatum, a case arising in the intertriginous area of the foot is presented.
authors.affiliation: Clatterbridge Hospital, Clatterbridge Road, Bebington, Wirral, UK. mckaycat@gmail.com
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: McKay
authors.forename: Penelope
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: McBride
authors.forename: James
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Muir
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D018289:Carcinoma, Verrucous / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D007402:Intertrigo / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008297:Male; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D014034:Toes / Q000473:pathology