Paraneoplastic syndrome in Hawai'i: a case of dermatomyositis associated with endometrial cancer.
Dermatomyositis as a paraneoplastic consequence of gynecological malignancy has rarely been reported in literature and never been reported in Honolulu. This case report describes a local Honolulu resident who was diagnosed with endometrial adenocarcinoma upon presenting with acute dermatomyositis symptoms.
['Wada|Cherisse|C|', 'Hua|Charles Nc|CN|', 'Carney|Michael E|ME|']
D000230:Adenocarcinoma D003882:Dermatomyositis D016889:Endometrial Neoplasms D005260:Female D006801:Humans D008875:Middle Aged D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis endometrial cancer gynecological gynecological local adenocarcinoma Gottron papules gynecology heliotrope erythema myositis ovarian