Dermatomyositis and transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder: A rare paraneoplastic syndrome associated with tumor recurrence [2]

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 397-398

  García Donoso, Carmen ^a   Sánchez Muñoz, Alfonso ^a,b   López Medrano, Francisco ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bladder; Dermatomyositis; Transitional cell carcinoma; Tumor recurrence

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BLADDER CARCINOMA; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTOSCOPY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSURIA; ELECTROMYOGRAM; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; SKIN BIOPSY; TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 11844306678     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0953-6205(03)90012-4     Document Type: Letter

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