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- Title
A rare presentation of malignant melanoma with acute hepatic and consecutive multisystem organ failure.
- Authors
Mashayekhi, Soudeh; Gharaie, Sussan; Hajhosseiny, Reza; Patel, Kaushik
- Abstract
The article describes the case of a 52-year-old man who was taken to the hospital due to jaundice, oliguria, and abdominal pain. He was evaluated to having possible cholecystitis, and was prescribed with amoxicillin and diclofenac. He died 3 days after with the autopsy showing metastic melanoma in his liver, heart, and lungs. The researchers Soudeh Mashayekhi, BSc and others emphasize the significance of evaluating the various forms of `melanoma.
- Subjects
CHOLECYSTITIS; AMOXICILLIN; DICLOFENAC; AUTOPSY; MELANOMA
- Publication
International Journal of Dermatology, 2014, Vol 53, Issue 5, pe330
- ISSN
0011-9059
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1111/ijd.12268