DERMAL LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF THE RIGHT 5TH FINGER - CASE REPORT

Authors
MUNK B KRONER K
Citation
B. Munk et K. Kroner, DERMAL LEIOMYOSARCOMA OF THE RIGHT 5TH FINGER - CASE REPORT, Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery, 31(2), 1997, pp. 179-180
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Surgery
Journal title
Scandinavian journal of plastic and reconstructive surgery and hand surgery → ACNP
ISSN journal
02844311
Volume
31
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
179 - 180
Database
ISI
SICI code
0284-4311(1997)31:2<179:DLOTR5>2.0.ZU;2-N
Abstract
A 17 year old man presented with a five-month history of swelling of t he distal phalanx and a small ulcer on the pulp of the right fifth fin ger. Despite biopsy the diagnosis was missed until more than six month s after onset, when the lesion was excised and histological examinatio n showed a dermal leiomyosarcoma.