Dermoscopic characterization and image study of a Sister Mary Joseph nodule in a patient with esophageal cancer
A Sister Mary Joseph nodule (SMJN) is rare cutaneous metastasis spreading to the umbilicus. It originates mostly from an intra-abdominal or pelvic malignancy and is an ominous sign. In this paper, we report a case of a SMJN in a 64-year-old man with esophageal cancer. We recorded his clinical progre...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-12-01
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Series: | Dermatologica Sinica |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811716300015 |