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Shu Yu Qian1, Kailey Qin1, Julie Desrochers1,2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Sherbrooke, QC, Canada.

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
|December 30, 2025
PubMed
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Dermatomyositis, an autoimmune disease, is rarely linked to sarcomas. This case study reveals a simultaneous presentation of dermatomyositis and Kaposi's sarcoma, emphasizing the need to consider sarcomas in malignancy-associated dermatomyositis.

Keywords:
Kaposi’s sarcomadermatomyositisparaneoplastic

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