Black Urine and Black Pleural Fluid: A Distinctive Presentation of Metastatic Melanoma

Black Urine and Black Pleural Fluid: A Distinctive Presentation of Metastatic Melanoma

Metastatic melanoma is an uncommon clinical entity which can have an unusual presentation. We describe a patient with metastatic melanoma who presented with diffuse melanosis cutis, black urine and black pleural effusion. Very few medical conditions can cause black discoloration of body fluids, so t...

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Main Authors: Samer Mishe'el, Michael Ziv, Naiel Bisharat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2016-06-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Melanoma
pleural effusion
diffuse melanosis cutis
black urine
Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/416

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