Metastatic melanoma

  • Robert Cumpa-Quiroz Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
  • Federico Elguera-Falcón Hospital Nacional Arzobispo Loayza
  • Cesar Vargas-Alayza Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
  • Mishell Cindy Correa-Dávila Universidad nacional Federico Villarreal
DOI: https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v34i1.583
Keywords: Melanoma, metastasis

Abstract

A 69-year-old male patient with hyperpigmented lesion in the right foots ole, nausea and vomitis, weight loss, adenomegaly in the inguinal and cervical regions and proptosis of the right eye. The images revealed metastasis in the thoracic lymph nodes, brain and right orbital region. Histopathological study of
foot lesion and duodenal mucosa confirmed the presence of melanoma.

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Published
2021-02-22
How to Cite
Cumpa-Quiroz, R., Elguera-Falcón, F., Vargas-Alayza, C., & Correa-Dávila, M. C. (2021). Metastatic melanoma. Revista De La Sociedad Peruana De Medicina Interna, 34(1), 36-39. https://doi.org/10.36393/spmi.v34i1.583
Issue
Vol 34 No 1 (2021)
Section
Case report

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