Predicting factors of malignancy in dermatomyositis and polymyositis: a case-control study
- 1 April 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in British Journal of Dermatology
- Vol. 144 (4) , 825-831
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2133.2001.04140.x
Abstract
Background An association between dermatomyositis (DM)/polymyositis (PM) and malignancies has been widely reported in the literature. The validity of extensive evaluation for malignancies in those p...Keywords
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