Paraneoplastic arthritis: a series of 92 cases

CONCLUSION: As a result, although PA is a rare condition, it can be confused with many rheumatological diseases. The most commonly involved joint is the knee joint, followed by the ankle and hand-wrist. Autoantibody negativity, high LDH level, and arthritis unresponsive to treatment constitute important clues for diagnosis.PMID:37738571 | DOI:10.1093/rheumatology/kead500

Source: Cancer Control - September 22, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: B ünyamin Kısacık Fatih Albayrak Mehmet Ali Balc ı Emrah Koc Source Type: research