Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Unmasked by Mohs Micrographic Surgery

Abstract

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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulopathy After Mohs Micrographic Surgery as a Presenting Sign of Prostate Cancer

“…There have been previous reports of DIC as a manifestation of prostate cancer metastasis, including a previously reported case related to MMS. 4,5 However, this case is unique in that our patient did not have a prior diagnosis of prostate cancer and was on anticoagulation, which was a confounding variable for evaluating his postoperative bleeding. This case raises awareness of the potential for compensated DIC in the ambulatory setting.…”

Disseminated intravascular coagulation: A devastating systemic disorder of special concern with COVID ‐19

“…Depletion of coagulation factors leads to risk of serious hemorrhagic complications 1,2 . DIC may be caused by malignancy, infection, hypoxia, hypoxemia, trauma, burns, vascular disorders, immunologic disorders, toxins, hepatic disease or peripartum complications 1,2,5,8‐13 . DIC may occur with metastatic cutaneous melanoma 2 .…”