title: Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis presenting myopathy combined with synchronous cervical and sigmoid colon cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea.
authors.forename: Jae Heun
authors.initials: JH
authors.lastname: Chung
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea.
authors.forename: Min Wook
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: So
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea.|Research Institute for Convergence of Biomedical Science and Technology, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Korea.
authors.forename: Seong-Geun
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Kim
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D001706:Biopsy; D017024:Chemotherapy, Adjuvant; D003113:Colonoscopy; D003882:Dermatomyositis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007044:Hysterectomy / Q000379:methods; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D000072078:Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography; D012811:Sigmoid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D065310:Squamous Intraepithelial Lesions of the Cervix / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
keywords: Dermatomyositis; Muscular disease; Neoplasms
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