Ann Dermatol.  2013 Aug;25(3):373-375. 10.5021/ad.2013.25.3.373.

Carcinoma Erysipeloides from Adenocarcinoma of the Lung

• Lee JH
• Won CY
• Kim EK
• Jung JH
• Kim GM
• Kim SY

• KMID: 2265883
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.5021/ad.2013.25.3.373

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adenocarcinoma
Erysipeloid
Lung

Figure

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  Fig. 1 A solitary, irregular-shaped, erythematous plaque on the neck.

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  Fig. 2 (A) Well-circumscribed tumor nodules in the lymphatic vessel (H&E, original magnification ×40; inset ×200). (B) Thyroid transcription factor-1 (TTF-1)-positive cells (TTF-1, original magnification ×40; inset ×200).

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