Cutaneous metastasis from pancreatic cancer is uncommon, therefore, the outcome of this progression has rarely been investigated. The aim of the present report was to evaluate the clinical characteristics of patients exhibiting cutaneous metastasis from pancreatic cancer. Thus, the current report presents a rare case of cutaneous metastatic disease from pancreatic cancer and describes a systema...

We report a case of segmental neurofibromatosis or type V neurofibromatosis, rare genetic disorder defined by limitation multiple macular cutaneous pigmentations “cafe-au-lait” (CAL) spots and/or neurofibromas to single, unilateral segment the body. A 34-year-old woman presented our Deparment with tender, subcutaneous, palpabale nodules arising from previous episiotomy scar 2 years postpartum. ...

Self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis is an extremely uncommon disorder characterized by the acute eruption of multiple papules and subcutaneous nodules. In this report, we describe one of the youngest patients reported to date with self-healing juvenile cutaneous mucinosis and further define several of the histologic and clinical characteristics unique to the disorder. Awareness of this di...

An Indian male, aged 38 years, was admitted for painful cutaneous nodules on the body. History.?About 16 years ago the patient first noticed a small hard nodule in the right axilla. Soon after, a few nodules appeared on the leftbuttock. These were small, hard and movable with the skin. A few years later some more nodules appeared in different parts of the body. These nodules were painless for t...

PATIENT Female, 60 FINAL DIAGNOSIS: Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma Symptoms: Back pain Medication: - Clinical Procedure: Vertebroplasty Specialty: Oncology. OBJECTIVE Unusual clinical course. BACKGROUND An atypical presentation of large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma was diagnosed from a metastatic nodule on the chest wall. CASE REPORT The patient was a 60-year-old female who presente...

Blastomycosis-like pyoderma (BLP) is a rare cutaneous disorder that results from an exaggerated response to bacterial infection, most commonly Staphylococcus aureus. There are variety of reported predisposing factors, including diabetes, obesity, leukemia, primary immunodeficiency, and immunomodulatory therapy. Clinical histopathological findings BLP can be quite disparate, often resulting in d...

A 43-year-old woman presented with erythematous papules and plaques on the forehead evolving in the previous 3 months (Fig. 1). Diascopy, by showing a yellowish nodule-like aspect (Fig. 2), raised the hypothesis of cutaneous sarcoidosis, which was confirmed by histopathological examination. Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic granulomatous disease, a histologically evident characteristic shared by i...

Cutaneous melanoma is extremely uncommon in children. Further, Asian-Americans appear to be at decreased risk for cutaneous melanoma. The authors present the case of a prepubescent Asian girl who presents with the rare spitzoid variant of cutaneous melanoma. The patient is a 4-year-old girl of Chinese descent who presented with a red, raised nodule, which increased in size over a 3-month period...