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An Unusual Case of Carcinoma Erysipelatoides Originating from Gastric Adenocarcinoma

Carcinoma erysipelatoides, also known as inflammatory metastatic carcinoma, is a rare form of cutaneous metastasis. It is most commonly caused by breast carcinoma, but rarely associated with gastric adenocarcinoma. Herein, we report an unusual case of carcinoma erysipelatoides in a 55 year-old femal...

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Autores principales: Choi, Won Jun, Jue, Mihn Sook, Ko, Joo Yeon, Ro, Young Suck
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Dermatological Association; The Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3162271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21909212
http://dx.doi.org/10.5021/ad.2011.23.3.375
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Sumario:Carcinoma erysipelatoides, also known as inflammatory metastatic carcinoma, is a rare form of cutaneous metastasis. It is most commonly caused by breast carcinoma, but rarely associated with gastric adenocarcinoma. Herein, we report an unusual case of carcinoma erysipelatoides in a 55 year-old female who had been diagnosed with signet ring cell carcinoma of the stomach metastasizing to ovaries.