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Paraneoplastic myositis secondary to poorly differentiated serous carcinoma of ovarian/tubal origin.
Raizman, Zachary; Hosseini, Boshra; Kean, Sarah; Altman, Alon D.
Affiliation
  • Raizman Z; Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada.
  • Hosseini B; Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada.
  • Kean S; Cancer Care Manitoba, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Altman AD; Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Manitoba, Canada.
Gynecol Oncol Rep ; 20: 112-114, 2017 May.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28435850
ABSTRACT
•Ovarian cancer can present as paraneoplastic myositis.•Presented with progressive weakness unresponsive to treatment with glucocorticoids•Imaging revealed bilateral ovarian masses, myositis resolved after surgery.•Ovarian cancer should be included on the differential diagnosis of a patient presenting with myositis.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Gynecol Oncol Rep Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: Gynecol Oncol Rep Year: 2017 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada