| Literature DB >> 24765559 |
Cherisse Wada1, Charles Nc Hua1, Michael E Carney1.
Abstract
Dermatomyositis as a paraneoplastic consequence of gynecological malignancy has rarely been reported in literature and never been reported in Honolulu. This case report describes a local Honolulu resident who was diagnosed with endometrial adenocarcinoma upon presenting with acute dermatomyositis symptoms.Entities:
Keywords: Gottron papules; Paraneoplastic; adenocarcinoma; cancer; dermatomyositis; endometrial; gynecological; gynecology; heliotrope erythema; local; myositis; ovarian
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24765559 PMCID: PMC3998229
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hawaii J Med Public Health ISSN: 2165-8242