| Literature DB >> 15860455 |
A Rekha1, A Ravi, Nandigam Venu, A Shivanraj.
Abstract
Malignancy has been reported with chronic lymphedema, especially lymphangiosarcoma. The authors report on a patient with lymphedema due to filariasis, presenting with an ulcerated pigmented lesion that was malignant melanoma. A literature search revealed no previous report of such lesions existing together.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15860455 DOI: 10.1177/1534734605274926
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J Low Extrem Wounds ISSN: 1534-7346 Impact factor: 2.057