Korean J Dermatol.  1969 Aug;7(1):37-41.

Malignanr Acanthosis Nigricans: Report of a Case

• Kim YL
• Park WH
• Yoon BC
• Woo TH

Abstract

One case of malignant acanthosis nigricans associated with internal malignancy has been presented and the suhject of malignant acanthosis nigricans has been revieived. The patient who was 50 year old man had been affected generalized hyperpigmentation with pnpillomatosis especially on forehead, neck, axilla, umbilical area, anogenital area, palm and soles and associated with highly malignant adenocarcinoma of stomach. Diagnosis was confirmed by characteristic clinical appearance, explorative laparatomy and histopathologically

MeSH Terms

Acanthosis Nigricans*
Adenocarcinoma
Axilla
Diagnosis
Forehead
Humans
Hyperpigmentation
Middle Aged
Neck
Stomach