%0 Journal Article
%T Cutaneous metastatic adenocarcinoma
%A Joshi Arun
%A Sah Shatrughan
%J Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
%D 2001
%I Medknow Publications
%X A 5.5-year-old male presented with asymptomatic nodules and plaques on his scalp and pubic region of 2 months¡ä duration. He was having productive cough, haemoptysis, chest pain, anorexia and weight loss and receiving antitubercular treatment for these symptoms for last 3 months. Clinical diagnosis of cutaneous metastatic disease was made. Chest x-ray revealed multiple coin shaped shadows on both sides with pleural effusion. Routine investigations were normal except for anemia and hyperuricemia. Biopsy of skin nodules showed features of metastatic adenocarcinoma. Features and significance of cutaneous metastases are discussed.
%K Cutaneous metastatic disease
%K Carcinoma lung
%K Adenocarcinoma
%U http://www.ijdvl.com/article.asp?issn=0378-6323;year=2001;volume=67;issue=4;spage=207;epage=208;aulast=Joshi