title: Metastatic malignancy associated with reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
abstract: A patient who presented with reflex sympathetic dystrophy of the foot is described. Biopsy confirmed metastases of the small bones which at postmortem proved to be from carcinoma of the lung.
authors.affiliation: Rheumatology Department, Auckland Hospital, New Zealand.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ameratunga
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Daly
authors.forename: D E
authors.initials: DE
authors.lastname: Caughey
mesh_terms: D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000150:complications* / Q000556:secondary; D001851:Bone Diseases, Metabolic / Q000150:complications; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000556:secondary; D005260:Female; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms; D008875:Middle Aged; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000150:complications*