Reflex sympathetic dystrophy associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the lung.
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Reflex sympathetic dystrophy was the presenting feature in an otherwise occult case of non-metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the lung which improved on surgical removal of the primary tumour. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy, therefore, should be considered an occasional manifestation of a paraneoplastic syndrome warranting a thorough search for underlying malignancy.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 48 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1989