Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2021
A 54-year-old woman complains of a neoplasm on her lower lip that appeared 6 month ago. Twenty days ago, it suddenly started growing rapidly. Objectively, on the vermillion border of the lower lip there is a round red-gray node that rises 0.5 cm above the underlaying tissues. It is distinguished from the surrounding tissues and has a funnelform depression in its center, filled with keratinized masses. On palpation, the nodule is dense, mobile, and painless. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Verrucous leukoplakia
- Keratoacanthoma
- Verrucous precancer
- Papilloma
- Manganotti's cheilitis
Correct answer
Keratoacanthoma
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