Cutaneous Metastatic Adenocarcinoma

Authors

  • Mazharul Huque Khan Department of Surgery, BIRDEM, Dhaka
  • Nurul Islam Department of Nephrology, United Hospital, Dhaka
  • Noor A-Alam Department of Surgery, BIRDEM, Dhaka
  • Tapash Kumar Maitra Department of Surgery, BIRDEM, Dhaka
  • SM Zaved Hossain Department of Surgery, BIRDEM, Dhaka
  • Tamanna Narmeen Department of Surgery, BIRDEM, Dhaka

Keywords:

Cutaneous metastasis, adenocarcinoma

Abstract

A 51 year old man presented with multiple painless skin nodules throughout his body for 3 weeks.
He complained of cramping pain in his calf muscles and thighs for 3 months, occasional fever with
chills for 2 months and lost about 10kgs in these 3 months. Initially he was diagnosed as a case of
viral myositis. His CPK and LDH were raised, febrile antigens and widal test were negative, CA
19-9 was very high (5018 u/ml). Biopsy of skin nodules showed features of metastatic adenocarcinoma.

Ibrahim Med. Coll. J. 2010; 4(1): 31-33

Key word: Cutaneous metastasis; adenocarcinoma

DOI: 10.3329/imcj.v4i1.5933
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Published

2010-08-23

How to Cite

Cutaneous Metastatic Adenocarcinoma. (2010). Ibrahim Medical College Journal, 4(1), 31-33. https://doi.org/10.3329/imcj.v4i1.5933

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2010)

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

Cutaneous Metastatic Adenocarcinoma. (2010). Ibrahim Medical College Journal, 4(1), 31-33. https://doi.org/10.3329/imcj.v4i1.5933