TY - GEN AU - Rini,B I AU - Gajewski,T F TI - Polymyositis with respiratory muscle weakness requiring mechanical ventilation in a patient with metastatic thymoma treated with octreotide SN - 0923-7534 PY - 1999///1116 KW - Acute Disease KW - Adolescent KW - Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal KW - adverse effects KW - Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols KW - therapeutic use KW - Follow-Up Studies KW - Humans KW - Male KW - Muscle Fatigue KW - Octreotide KW - Paraneoplastic Syndromes KW - diagnosis KW - Polymyositis KW - chemically induced KW - Respiration, Artificial KW - Respiratory Muscles KW - drug effects KW - Thymoma KW - Thymus Neoplasms KW - Tracheostomy N1 - Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review UR - https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1008321802223 ER -