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Localized nodular myositis. A paraneoplastic phenomenon
J E Naschitz1, D Yeshurun, U Dreyfuss
1Department of Internal Medicine A, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel.
Clinical Rheumatology
|September 1, 1992
Abstract:
Localized nodular myositis was recognized in an elderly man six months prior to the diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease. Meticulous search of the muscle specimen failed to disclose tumorous involvement. The possible paraneoplastic nature of localized nodular myositis in this patient is discussed.