Gallbladder adenocarcinoma diagnosed from cutaneous metastases occurring along the tract of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt

J Cutan Pathol. 2018 Nov;45(11):870-873. doi: 10.1111/cup.13330. Epub 2018 Aug 21.

Authors

Caroline M Takatu¹, Luisa J Tinoco¹, Felipe R Ferreira², Rodrigo J de Oliveira³, Felipe H Sanders⁴, Mírian N Sotto⁵, Marcello M S Nico¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Department of Radiology, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
³ Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁴ Department of Neurosurgery, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
⁵ Department of Pathology, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

PMID: 30054926
DOI: 10.1111/cup.13330

No abstract available

Keywords: cutaneous metastases; gallbladder adenocarcinoma; ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis*
Adenocarcinoma / secondary
Aged
Female
Gallbladder Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Gallbladder Neoplasms / pathology
Humans
Neoplasm Metastasis / pathology*
Skin Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Skin Neoplasms / secondary
Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt / adverse effects*