Paraneoplastic Necrotizing Myopathy with a Mild Inflammatory Component: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Inflammatory myopathies such as dermatomyositis and polymyositis are well-recognized paraneoplastic syndromes. Little is known, however, about necrotizing myopathies in association with cancer. We here describe a case of paraneoplastic necrotizing myopathy with a mild inflammatory infiltrate in a pa...

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Main Authors: Susanne Wegener, Juliane Bremer, Paul Komminoth, Hans H. Jung, Michael Weller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/308714