Advanced gallbladder cancer accompanied with cancer-associated dermatomyositis: A case report and literature review

RATIONALE: Muscle weakness due to cancer-associated dermatomyositis (CADM) can be misdiagnosed as cancer cachexia and disuse atrophy. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 75-year-old female was admitted to our institute with muscle weakness, dysphagia, and suspected gallbladder cancer. Computed tomography and cytopa...

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Main Authors: Hamada, T. (Author), Kohno, H. (Author), Kouno, H. (Author), Kuraoka, K. (Author), Kurashige, T. (Author), Kuroda, H. (Author), Kusunoki, R. (Author), Kuwai, T. (Author), Moriuchi, R. (Author), Saito, A. (Author), Sugata, S. (Author), Tamaru, Y. (Author), Torii, T. (Author), Wada, K. (Author), Yamaguchi, A. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NLM (Medline) 2022
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