Dermatomyositis and Hodgkin's disease. Case report and review of the literature.
The association between dermatomyositis and Hodgkin's disease has been infrequently reported. A patient with advanced Hodgkin's disease and dermatomyositis is presented and an additional 11 cases obtained from the world literature are reviewed. The clinical features, response to treatment, and outcome of these diseases are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans