Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein

Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein

Primary retroperitoneal melanoma is a very rare extracutaneous presentation of melanoma. In this case report, we present a 65-year-old female with unilateral lower extremity edema secondary to occlusion of iliac vessels by a primary retroperitoneal melanoma tumor. We also review the findings in othe...

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Main Authors: Aislyn Oulee, Ling Xu, Scott Worswick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3526071
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spelling doaj-bf124cadd86a4f57a3d62ab5cd6dcad52021-09-20T00:29:19ZengHindawi LimitedCase Reports in Medicine1687-96352021-01-01202110.1155/2021/3526071Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and VeinAislyn Oulee0Ling Xu1Scott Worswick2University of California Riverside School of MedicineKaiser Permanente Riverside Medical CenterDepartment of DermatologyPrimary retroperitoneal melanoma is a very rare extracutaneous presentation of melanoma. In this case report, we present a 65-year-old female with unilateral lower extremity edema secondary to occlusion of iliac vessels by a primary retroperitoneal melanoma tumor. We also review the findings in other cases previously described in the literature.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/3526071
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author Aislyn Oulee
Ling Xu
Scott Worswick
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Ling Xu
Scott Worswick
Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
Case Reports in Medicine
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Ling Xu
Scott Worswick
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title Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
title_short Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
title_full Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
title_fullStr Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
title_full_unstemmed Primary Retroperitoneal Malignant Melanoma with Involvement of Iliac Artery and Vein
title_sort primary retroperitoneal malignant melanoma with involvement of iliac artery and vein
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Case Reports in Medicine
issn 1687-9635
publishDate 2021-01-01
description Primary retroperitoneal melanoma is a very rare extracutaneous presentation of melanoma. In this case report, we present a 65-year-old female with unilateral lower extremity edema secondary to occlusion of iliac vessels by a primary retroperitoneal melanoma tumor. We also review the findings in other cases previously described in the literature.
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