Advanced renal pelvic carcinoma associated with dermatomyositis

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 906-908

  Shinohara, Nobuo ^a   Harabayashi, Toru ^a   Suzuki, Shin ^a   Nakamura, Michiko ^a   Itoh, Tomoo ^a   Nonomura, Katsuya ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dermatomyositis; Medical treatment; Renal pelvic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING MUSCLE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY PELVIS CARCINOMA; LYMPHADENECTOMY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NEPHROURETERECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEUM;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; KIDNEY PELVIS; MALE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 28444472747     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01178.x     Document Type: Article

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