Paraneoplastic rheumatic disorders: a narrative review.
Reumatismo
; 70(4): 199-211, 2018 Dec 20.
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ABSTRACT
Paraneoplastic syndromes (PS) are a heterogeneous group of diseases related to a neoplasm, indirectly dependent on it. Diagnosis and the treatment are often a challenge for clinicians, not least because the pathogenetic mechanisms are highly complex and not entirely known. Nonetheless, in most cases, PS precede the diagnosis of malignancies, thus their identification is particularly important in addressing physicians' diagnostic work-up with regard to early cancer diagnosis. Among paraneoplastic syndromes, those of rheumatologic interest represent a large component. In this paper, we review the main rheumatic PS.
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MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Síndromes Paraneoplásicas
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Doenças Reumáticas
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Prognostic_studies
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Reumatismo
Ano de publicação:
2018
Tipo de documento:
Article