A Case of Zosteriform Cutaneous Metastasis.
- Author:
Seong Hoon KIM
;
Woon Ho KIM
;
Kwang Joong KIM
;
Eil Soo LEE
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Cutaneous metastasis;
Zosteriform distribution
- MeSH:
Arm;
Humans;
Lung Neoplasms;
Male;
Neoplasm Metastasis*;
Olecranon Process;
Skull;
Thorax
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1990;28(6):814-817
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
We report a case of zosteriform cutaneous metastasis from lung cancer in a 72- year-old male patient who have asymptomatic confluent or discrete hard papulonodules over the right upper arm and right side of chest. Histopathologic examinations of the cutaneous lesion revealed neoplastic cell, which showing glandular structure, infiltrating in the drmis and subcutaneous layer. Also histopathologic findings of metastatic lesion of skull and olecranon are similar to them. Fie died after three months from the appearance of cutaneous metastasis