Rini, B I <br/><br/>
Polymyositis with respiratory muscle weakness requiring mechanical ventilation in a patient with metastatic thymoma treated with octreotide.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Annals of oncology : official journal of the European Society for Medical Oncology  Aug 1999 
 - 973-9 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0923-7534 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1023/a:1008321802223  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Acute Disease<br/>Adolescent<br/>Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal--adverse effects<br/>Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols--therapeutic use<br/>Follow-Up Studies<br/>Humans<br/>Male<br/>Muscle Fatigue<br/>Octreotide--adverse effects<br/>Paraneoplastic Syndromes--diagnosis<br/>Polymyositis--chemically induced<br/>Respiration, Artificial<br/>Respiratory Muscles--drug effects<br/>Thymoma--diagnosis<br/>Thymus Neoplasms--diagnosis<br/>Tracheostomy