Literature DB >> 890269

Carcinoma of the large bowel presenting as a subcutaneous abscess of the thigh : a report of 4 cases.

W S Mair, W A McAdam, P W Lee, K Jepson, J C Goligher.   

Abstract

Four cases of carcinoma of the distal large bowel are described in which the presenting feature was a subcutaneous abscess of the lateral aspect of the thigh. The high morbidity and mortality of this presentation are discussed and the literature is reviewed.

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Year:  1977        PMID: 890269     DOI: 10.1002/bjs.1800640317

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br J Surg        ISSN: 0007-1323            Impact factor:   6.939


  5 in total

1.  Metastatic gas gangrene of the leg due to acute emphysematous cholecystitis.

Authors:  T Ito; K Shiraki; K Sekoguchi; M Hamada; T Yamanaka; K Takase; T Nakano
Journal:  Dig Dis Sci       Date:  2001-11       Impact factor: 3.199

2.  Subcutaneous emphysema of the lower extremity of abdominal origin.

Authors:  G J Jager; H V Rijssen; J J Lamers
Journal:  Gastrointest Radiol       Date:  1990

3.  Subcutaneous emphysema of the lower extremity secondary to a perforated esophageal carcinoma.

Authors:  G J Jager; F Joosten; F W vd Berkmortel; J M Salemans
Journal:  Abdom Imaging       Date:  1995 Jan-Feb

4.  Abdominal wall abscess--an unusual primary presentation of a transverse colonic carcinoma.

Authors:  S Andaz; R J Heald
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1993-10       Impact factor: 2.401

5.  Thigh infection: a rare complication of colonic perforation.

Authors:  W J Campbell; W G Humphries
Journal:  Ulster Med J       Date:  1991-04
  5 in total

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