Cicatricial pemphigoid and carcinoma of the pancreas.

Clin Exp Dermatol

Department of Dermatology, Westminster Hospital, London, UK.

Published: January 1992

Carcinoma of the pancreas has been associated with both cicatricial and bullous pemphigoid. We report a case of a 53-year-old man with cicatricial pemphigoid who died within months of the diagnosis from metastatic pancreatic-carcinoma. All three reported cases were complicated by venous thrombosis, a well recognized but uncommon feature of pancreatic cancer.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2230.1992.tb02541.xDOI Listing

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