Bazex syndrome, or acrokeratosis paraneoplastica, is a cutaneous paraneoplastic 
syndrome characterized by psoriasiform lesions associated with, usually, a 
squamous cell carcinoma of the upper aerodigestive tract. We present a case of 
Bazex syndrome associated with metastatic cervical squamous cell carcinoma with 
an unknown primary. The features of the condition are discussed in the light of 
current knowledge.