Case 32481
- 28 November 1946
- journal article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 235 (22) , 798-801
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm194611282352207
Abstract
Presentation of Case First admission. A thirty-eight-year-old Italian clerk entered the hospital because of a swelling below the right eye, which he suspected of being a "cancer."For three years before entry the patient had noticed many small, spidery, red spots on the cheeks, abdomen and flanks. These never increased in size or caused him any concern until two months before entry, when one of these spots beneath the right eye began to enlarge. Except for this condition, the patient considered his health excellent. He had had a slight, nonproductive cough following an attack of pleurisy eighteen years previously. Since . . .This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: