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Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma

Dermatomyositis is often presented as paraneoplastic syndrome. The diagnosis of dermatomyositis can prompt clinicians to further investigate the underlying cause, in particular malignancy. This case report illustrates the association of lung adenocarcinoma and dermatomyositis with antecedent present...

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Autores principales: Lim, Jin Lee, Yusof, Nor Syahida, Md Tarekh, Noor Aliza, Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364104
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11580
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author Lim, Jin Lee
Yusof, Nor Syahida
Md Tarekh, Noor Aliza
Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
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description Dermatomyositis is often presented as paraneoplastic syndrome. The diagnosis of dermatomyositis can prompt clinicians to further investigate the underlying cause, in particular malignancy. This case report illustrates the association of lung adenocarcinoma and dermatomyositis with antecedent presentation of cutaneous and musculoskeletal manifestations, one year prior to the diagnosis of carcinoma.
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spelling pubmed-77498292020-12-23 Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma Lim, Jin Lee Yusof, Nor Syahida Md Tarekh, Noor Aliza Abdul Rahman, Rozanah Cureus Dermatology Dermatomyositis is often presented as paraneoplastic syndrome. The diagnosis of dermatomyositis can prompt clinicians to further investigate the underlying cause, in particular malignancy. This case report illustrates the association of lung adenocarcinoma and dermatomyositis with antecedent presentation of cutaneous and musculoskeletal manifestations, one year prior to the diagnosis of carcinoma. Cureus 2020-11-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7749829/ /pubmed/33364104 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11580 Text en Copyright © 2020, Lim et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Dermatology
Lim, Jin Lee
Yusof, Nor Syahida
Md Tarekh, Noor Aliza
Abdul Rahman, Rozanah
Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title_full Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title_fullStr Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title_short Dermatomyositis Anteceding Lung Adenocarcinoma
title_sort dermatomyositis anteceding lung adenocarcinoma
topic Dermatology
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33364104
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11580
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