Vnitr Lek 2002, 48(1):50-52
[Visceral panniculitis in occult pancreatic carcinoma. Case report from clinico-pathologic archives].
- Interné oddelenie, Nemocnica, Liptovský Mikulás, Slovenská republika.
The authors describe a 75-year-old man with acute abdominal disease leading to lethal prerenal failure. Necropsy revealed massive visceral panniculitis with a small adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas. The authors assume that a very rare, early paraneoplastic syndrome was involved.
Keywords: Abdomen, Acute, etiology, ; Adenocarcinoma, complications, ; Aged; Humans; Male; Pancreatic Neoplasms, complications, ; Panniculitis, Peritoneal, complications, ; Paraneoplastic Syndromes; Uremia, complications,
Published: January 1, 2002 Show citation