Resolution of muscle inflammation after tumor removal in a woman with paraneoplastic dermatomyositis

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2359-2360

  Primiano, Guido ^a   Plantone, Domenico ^a   Sauchelli, Donato ^a   Cuccagna, Cristina ^a   Renna, Rosaria ^a   Iorio, Raffaele ^a   Servidei, Serenella ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX; CREATINE KINASE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST BIOPSY; BREAST CARCINOMA; BREAST SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE BIOPSY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN NODULE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; BIOPSY; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DERMATOMYOSITIS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MASTECTOMY; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84870379844     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.120806     Document Type: Article

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