Paraneoplastic Polymyalgia Rheumatica as Manifestation of a Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumour

Autoimmune diseases may present as paraneoplastic syndrome. This is especially recognized in the case of polymyositis/dermatomyositis, but is less common in polymyalgia rheumatica. The authors describe the case of a 73-year-old man who presented with pain and stiffness of the scapular and pelvic gir...

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Main Authors: Luís Felipe Linhares Santos, Cláudia Susana Teixeira Graça Fernandes, António Pedro Mendes Duarte Rodrigues Teotónio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2014-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/146