title: [A woman with a blue discolouration of the skin].
abstract: A 86-year-old woman with a medical history of disseminated conjunctival melanoma presented with a progressive blue discolouration of the skin, which was initially attributed to a radiation dermatitis. However, histopathological examination of palpable firm nodules demonstrated lymphangitis melanomatosis.
authors: LUMC, Afd. Klinische Oncologie, Leiden, the Netherlands. j.m.felderhof@lumc.nl
authors: Joeke M
authors: JM
authors: Felderhof
authors: Koen D
authors: KD
authors: Quint
authors: Corrie A M
authors: CA
authors: Marijnen
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D003230:Conjunctival Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008205:Lymphangitis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D008545:Melanoma / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011855:Radiodermatitis / Q000175:diagnosis; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis*