Palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis associated with secondary ovarian carcinoma. Case report

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 339-341

  Giannakopoulos, Ch K ^a   Kyriakidou, G K ^a   Toufexi, G E ^a  

^a LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

Palmar fasciitis; Pancreatic carcinoma; Paraneoplastic syndrome; Secondary ovarian carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CA 125 ANTIGEN; CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTOKERATIN 18; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISONE;

AGED; APPENDECTOMY; ARTHRALGIA; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ERYTHEMA; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; GRANULOMATOSIS; HAND PALM; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; JOINT CONTRACTURE; LAPAROTOMY; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARY ADENOCARCINOMA; OVARY METASTASIS; PALMAR FASCIITIS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; POLYARTHRITIS; PROXIMAL INTERPHALANGEAL JOINT; REVIEW; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS; CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21044433583     PISSN: 03922936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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