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Ovarian carcinoma and digital ischaemia
Author(s) -
MAURICE P.D.L.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
clinical and experimental dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.587
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1365-2230
pISSN - 0307-6938
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2230.1996.tb00130.x
Subject(s) - ovarian carcinoma , medicine , gangrene , ischemia , carcinoma , oncology , ovarian cancer , surgery , cancer
Summary A case of ovarian carcinoma presenting as digital ischaemia, with progression to gangrene, is described. The case serves as a reminder of an important association, and the potential mechanisms are reviewed.