Hydrocarbon keratosis
A hydrocarbon keratosis (also known as "pitch keratosis", "tar keratosis", and "tar wart") is a precancerous keratotic skin lesion that occurs in people who have been occupationally exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.[1]: 728
References[]
- ^ Freedberg, et al. (2003). Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-07-138076-0.
Categories:
- Dermatologic terminology
- Epidermal nevi, neoplasms, and cysts
- Epidermal nevi, neoplasm, cyst stubs