Erythema <em>ab igne</em> masking cutaneous metastasis of colorectal adenocarcinoma
Skin metastasis commonly manifest as subcutaneous or intradermal violaceous nodules that coalesce with a firm rubbery appearance. Few cases reported an erythema ab igne-like appearance in the presence of internal malignancy. We report a case of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma with erythema ab i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-03-01
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| Series: | Dermatology Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9079 |
| Summary: | Skin metastasis commonly manifest as subcutaneous or intradermal violaceous nodules that coalesce with a firm rubbery appearance. Few cases reported an erythema ab igne-like appearance in the presence of internal malignancy. We report a case of metastatic colorectal adenocarcinoma with erythema ab igne-like presentation. We also review cases of erythema ab igne in association with internal malignancy. |
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| ISSN: | 2036-7392 2036-7406 |