Dermatomyositis Developing Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Lumpectomy

Dermatomyositis Developing Post Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Lumpectomy

Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy known to occur as a paraneoplastic syndrome. The course of dermatomyositis is commonly reported to mirror the course of the malignancy. Here, we report a case of dermatomyositis that developed in a patient after lump- ectomy and completed chemot...

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Veröffentlicht in:Rhode Island medical journal (2013) 2018-08, Vol.101 (6), p.34-36
Hauptverfasser: Wong, Daniel E, Williams, Edelva, Warrier, Sarita
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Dermatomyositis is an idiopathic inflammatory myopathy known to occur as a paraneoplastic syndrome. The course of dermatomyositis is commonly reported to mirror the course of the malignancy. Here, we report a case of dermatomyositis that developed in a patient after lump- ectomy and completed chemotherapeutic treatment.
ISSN:2327-2228