Flexion contractures associated with a malignant neoplasm: 'A paraneoplastic syndrome?'

A 71-year-old man developed polyarthritis and, subsequently, severe flexion contractures of multiple joints, particularly the joints of the hands. Eighteen months after developing this disease a parailiacal lymph node metastasis of an unknown primary cancer was found. We suggest that this patient�...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical rheumatology 1998-01, Vol.17 (2), p.157-159
Hauptverfasser:	Eekhoff, E M, van der Lubbe, P A, Breedveld, F C
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Contracture - diagnosis Humans Lymphatic Metastasis - diagnosis Male Medical treatment Neoplasms, Unknown Primary - diagnosis Paraneoplastic Syndromes - diagnosis
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