Dermatomyositis in a young patient: A rare paraneoplastic syndrome of renal cell carcinoma.
Margarida AndréAlexandre MacedoVanessa MetrogosLuísa MoreiraJosé PereiraNuno FigueiraJoão Paulo RosaMiguel CarvalhoPublished in: IJU case reports (2024)
Most paraneoplastic syndromes associated with renal cell carcinoma are only cured with nephrectomy. We highlight the potential role of surgery in dermatomyositis caused by renal cell carcinoma. The recurrence of symptoms related to the syndrome should alert for disease progression.