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Fırat Tıp Dergisi
2014, Volume 19, Number 2, Page(s) 104-106
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Case of Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis as The First Sign of Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma Progression
A. Mübin ÖZERCAN1, Mustafa CANHOROZ2, Fatih ALBAYRAK1, M. Mustafa AKIN3
1Fırat Üniversitesi Hastanesi, İç Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, Elazığ, Türkiye
2Fırat Üniversitesi Hastanesi, Tıbbi Onkoloji Anabilim Dalı, Elazığ, Türkiye
3Fırat Üniversitesi Hastanesi, Tıbbi Patoloji Anabilim Dalı, Elazığ, Türkiye

Leukocytoclastic vasculitides can be detected before the diagnosis or simultaneously with underlying malignant disease. In this case, we reported a case of a 73-year-old man with non-small cell lung carcinoma diagnosed 1 year ago, developing leukocytoclastic vasculitis in both lateral side of the ankle and tibial region and right scrotal swelling. Vasculitides can be presented as paraneoplatic syndromes in cases of malignancies so we aimed to alert the physicians about this issue with this case.

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