Malignanr Acanthosis Nigricans: Report of a Case.
- Author:
Young Lae KIM
;
Wook Hwa PARK
;
Bong Chan YOON
;
Tae Ha WOO
- Publication Type:Original Article
- MeSH:
Acanthosis Nigricans*;
Adenocarcinoma;
Axilla;
Diagnosis;
Forehead;
Humans;
Hyperpigmentation;
Middle Aged;
Neck;
Stomach
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1969;7(1):37-41
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
One case of malignant acanthosis nigricans associated with internal malignancy has been presented and the suhject of malignant acanthosis nigricans has been revieived. The patient who was 50 year old man had been affected generalized hyperpigmentation with pnpillomatosis especially on forehead, neck, axilla, umbilical area, anogenital area, palm and soles and associated with highly malignant adenocarcinoma of stomach. Diagnosis was confirmed by characteristic clinical appearance, explorative laparatomy and histopathologically