Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis: description of clinical case
- Authors: Smirnova L.A1, Simonova O.V1
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Affiliations:
- Kirov State Medical University
- Issue: No 2S (2018)
- Pages: 72-74
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.eco-vector.com/2073-4034/article/view/296533
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18565/pharmateca.2018.s2.72-74
- ID: 296533
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Abstract
A clinical case of development of paraneoplastic dermatomyositis on the background of esophageal cancer is described. Malignant neoplasm was diagnosed during oncology screening in a patient with a classic clinical picture of inflammatory myopathy. Individual clinical and laboratory data of patient are discussed from the point of view of the prognosis of detection of the tumor process.
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About the authors
L. A Smirnova
Kirov State Medical University
Email: estola70@mail.ru
PhD, Associate Professor at the Department of Hospital Therapy
O. V Simonova
Kirov State Medical University
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