A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia
Secondary systemic vasculitis and nonbacterial endocarditis are rare events. We report a case presented with different manifestations of underlying malignancy such as systemic vasculitis, non bacterial endocarditis and DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulopathy). Efforts to find the source of mali...
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pubmed-39131542014-02-06 A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia Iranpour, Aida Mahmoodian, Reihaneh Haghighi, Anoosheh Vakili, Masoud Shahriari-Ahmadi, Ali Hajsadeghi, Shokoufeh Arabi, Mohsen Case Report Secondary systemic vasculitis and nonbacterial endocarditis are rare events. We report a case presented with different manifestations of underlying malignancy such as systemic vasculitis, non bacterial endocarditis and DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulopathy). Efforts to find the source of malignancy was unsuccessful and due to patient's unwillingness for further evaluation, finally under the diagnosis of metastatic disease of unknown primary, patient is receiving cyclic chemotherapy. Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC3913154/ /pubmed/24505550 Text en © 2014 Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Research Center, Tehran University of Medical Sciences http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License which allows users to read, copy, distribute and make derivative works for non-commercial purposes from the material, as long as the author of the original work is cited properly. |
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Iranpour, Aida Mahmoodian, Reihaneh Haghighi, Anoosheh Vakili, Masoud Shahriari-Ahmadi, Ali Hajsadeghi, Shokoufeh Arabi, Mohsen A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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Iranpour, Aida Mahmoodian, Reihaneh Haghighi, Anoosheh Vakili, Masoud Shahriari-Ahmadi, Ali Hajsadeghi, Shokoufeh Arabi, Mohsen |
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A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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A 34 Year Old Man with Purple Discoloration and Paresthesia |
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34 year old man with purple discoloration and paresthesia |
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Secondary systemic vasculitis and nonbacterial endocarditis are rare events. We report a case presented with different manifestations of underlying malignancy such as systemic vasculitis, non bacterial endocarditis and DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulopathy). Efforts to find the source of malignancy was unsuccessful and due to patient's unwillingness for further evaluation, finally under the diagnosis of metastatic disease of unknown primary, patient is receiving cyclic chemotherapy. |
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