Tripe palms: A significant cutaneous sign of internal malignancy

Dermatology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 1992, Pages 151-153

  Lo, W L ^a   Wong, Chu Kwan ^a  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma of the lung; Tripe palms

Indexed keywords

ACANTHOSIS; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EPIDERMIS; HAND PALM; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERKERATOSIS; INTESTINE CANCER; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; PAPILLOMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STOMACH CARCINOMA; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; DERMATOGLYPHICS; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMAN; KERATOSIS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE;

EID: 0026645912     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000247434     Document Type: Article

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