European Journal of Dermatology
MENUCutaneous metastasis of gastric adenocarcinoma presenting as carcinoma “en cuirasse” Volume 23, issue 2, March-April 2013
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Department of Dermatology,
Kitano Hospital, Osaka, Japan, Department of Dermatology,
Graduate School of Medicine,
54 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku,
Kyoto 606-8507, Japan
- DOI : 10.1684/ejd.2013.1950
- Page(s) : 287-8
- Published in: 2013
ejd.2013.1950 Auteur(s) : Yuichiro Endo1,2 yendou-tky@umin.ac.jp, Reiko Matsumoto1, Reiko Taki1, Ken-ichi Toda1 1 Department of Dermatology, Kitano Hospital, Osaka, Japan 2 Department of Dermatology, Graduate School of Medicine, 54 Kawahara-cho, Shogoin, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto 606-8507, Japan Carcinoma en cuirasse is a very rare entity of metastatic carcinoma of the skin. As the lesion is studded with inflammatory metastatic plaque and infiltration, it is named after its appearance like a coat of armour [...]