Abstract
Background: Erythema gyratum repens (EGR) is a gyrate erythema found in association with underlying malignancy, most commonly that of the lung, esophagus, and breast. Since 1952, there have been 51 cases of this condition reported. Objective: Only one case of EGR associated with transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder (TCCB) has been previously reported. Methods: The second case of EGR is the subject of a case report presentation. Results: An elderly patient presented with EGR and subsequent work-up revealed the presence of malignancy of the bladder. Conclusion: Erythema gyratum repens can be found in association with a variety of malignancies, including TCCB.
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