Reflex sympathetic dystrophy associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

Reflex sympathetic dystrophy was the presenting feature in an otherwise occult case of non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung which improved on surgical removal of the primary tumour. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, therefore, should be considered an occasional manifestation of a paraneopl...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the rheumatic diseases 1989-04, Vol.48 (4), p.339-341
Hauptverfasser:	Prowse, M, Higgs, C M, Forrester-Wood, C, McHugh, N
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - complications Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - surgery Diseases of the osteoarticular system Humans Lung Neoplasms - complications Lung Neoplasms - surgery Male Medical sciences Miscellaneous. Osteoarticular involvement in other diseases Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy - etiology
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Zusammenfassung:	Reflex sympathetic dystrophy was the presenting feature in an otherwise occult case of non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung which improved on surgical removal of the primary tumour. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, therefore, should be considered an occasional manifestation of a paraneoplastic syndrome warranting a thorough search for underlying malignancy.
ISSN:	0003-4967 1468-2060
DOI:	10.1136/ard.48.4.339