Abstract
A 67 year old woman with an extensive oropharyngeal carcinoma developed acrokeratosis paraneoplastica. She suffered severe pain in the fingers and toes and experienced some symptomatic relief with psoralen ultraviolet A therapy.
MeSH terms
-
Acrodermatitis / diagnosis*
-
Acrodermatitis / drug therapy
-
Acrodermatitis / etiology
-
Acrodermatitis / pathology
-
Aged
-
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / complications*
-
Fatal Outcome
-
Female
-
Humans
-
Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / complications*
-
PUVA Therapy*
-
Paraneoplastic Syndromes / diagnosis*
-
Paraneoplastic Syndromes / drug therapy
-
Paraneoplastic Syndromes / etiology
-
Paraneoplastic Syndromes / pathology