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Paraneoplastic Necrotizing Autoimmune Myopathy in a Patient Undergoing Laparoscopic Pancreatoduodenectomy for Distal Cholangiocarcinoma

A 73-year-old male presented with jaundice and severe muscle weakness. He was diagnosed with distal cholangiocarcinoma and paraneoplastic necrotizing autoimmune myopathy (NAM). Treatment of NAM consisted of dexamethasone pulse therapy, prednisone, and single-dose intravenous immunoglobulin. The dist...

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Autores principales: van Dijk, Stefan, van der Kooi, Anneke J., Aronica, Eleonora, van Gulik, Thomas M., Busch, Olivier R., Besselink, Marc G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5091220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27843429
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000448882