Urachal carcinoma with metastasis to the maxilla: the first reported case.
A case is reported for the first time of a urachal carcinoma with metastasis to the maxilla. The patient presented with a hard swelling along the left upper jaw in the region of 24-27. At the time of onset there were skin changes and signs of metastasis to the brain. The patient died 13 months after the onset of symptoms.
Bastian
H L
HL
Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, Odense University Hospital, Denmark.
Jensen
E K
EK
Jylling
A M
AM
D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008441:Maxillary Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D016609:Neoplasms, Second Primary / Q000473:pathology; D018239:Seminoma / Q000628:therapy; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy; D014497:Urachus; D014571:Urologic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology