Publications by authors named "M Leempoel"

We report a bilateral metastasis of the fifth nail unit of the hand in a man with primary squamous-cell carcinoma of the lung. The presence of fingertip metastasis may be the first manifestation of an internal neoplasm and is related to a poor prognosis, with a survival rate of less than 50% after 6 months. Therefore, physicians should be aware of this condition when examining patients with similar unusual lesions.

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From October 1986 to November 1988, 4 cases of rectal ulcers from which M. fortuitum was isolated were observed. The patients, all women, were respectively 24, 83, 85 and 86 years old.

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