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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2015

A 54-year-old patient complaining of tumor-like growth on the red border of the left lower lip has made an appointment with a dentist. Examination revealed the affected area to be sized 1х1,5 cm, and have irregular shape with clear margins. Focus of the affected area does not protrude from the surrounding red border; the affected area is greyish-white in colour and covered in thin closely placed scales. What is the most probable diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Bowen’s disease
  2. Verrucous precancer of the lower lip red border
  3. Erythroplasia of Queyrat
  4. Local precancerous hyperkeratosis of the lower lip
  5. Cheilitis abrasiva praecancerosa Manganotti
Correct answer

Local precancerous hyperkeratosis of the lower lip

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