Gould J W, Brodell R T
Department of Dermatology, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Ohio 44106-5028, USA.
Cutis. 1999 Aug;64(2):111-2.
Cutaneous horn (cornu cutaneum) is the clinical description of a hyperproliferation of compact keratin in response to a wide array of underlying benign and malignant pathologic changes. We report a patient with a giant cutaneous horn associated with a verruca vulgaris. The possible causes of cutaneous horns are reviewed.