Rare metastasis of carcinoma ovary

Authors

  • Amitha Kamat Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Sahaja Kittur Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Mallikarjun G. Hiremath Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Karnataka, India
  • Swetha Dama Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli, Karnataka, India

Keywords:

Skin metastasis, Carcinoma ovary

Abstract

This is a case report of a 64 year old para 5 operated 2 years back for ovarian papillary adenocarcinoma presenting 2 years later with cutaneous metastases over anterior abdominal wall. 

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Published

2017-02-03

How to Cite

Kamat, A., Kittur, S., Hiremath, M. G., & Dama, S. (2017). Rare metastasis of carcinoma ovary. International Journal of Reproduction, Contraception, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 4(1), 243–244. Retrieved from https://www.ijrcog.org/index.php/ijrcog/article/view/1823