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Acrokeratosis paraneoplastica: Bazex syndrome.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  8949310     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Bazex syndrome, or acrokeratosis paraneoplastica, is a cutaneous paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by psoriasiform lesions associated with, usually, a squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. We present a case of Bazex syndrome associated with metastatic cervical squamous cell carcinoma with an unknown primary. The features of the condition are discussed in the light of current knowledge.
Authors:
M J Wareing; S A Vaughan-Jones; D H McGibbon
Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article    
Journal Detail:
Title:  The Journal of laryngology and otology     Volume:  110     ISSN:  0022-2151     ISO Abbreviation:  J Laryngol Otol     Publication Date:  1996 Sep 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  1997-01-14     Completed Date:  1997-01-14     Revised Date:  2004-11-17    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8706896     Medline TA:  J Laryngol Otol     Country:  ENGLAND    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  899-900     Citation Subset:  AIM; IM    
Affiliation:
Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Guys' and St. Thomas' Hospitals NHS Trust, London, UK.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Aged
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology,  secondary*
Face
Fingers
Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology,  secondary*
Humans
Keratosis / complications*,  pathology
Male
Neck
Neoplasms, Unknown Primary / complications*,  pathology
Skin / pathology
Syndrome

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