Paraneoplastic Raynaud phenomenon associated with metastatic ovarian cancer: A case report and review of the literature

Tiffany S Lai; Man R Shim; David Shin; Mae Zakhour

doi:10.1016/j.gore.2020.100575

Paraneoplastic Raynaud phenomenon associated with metastatic ovarian cancer: A case report and review of the literature

Gynecol Oncol Rep. 2020 Apr 26:33:100575. doi: 10.1016/j.gore.2020.100575. eCollection 2020 Aug.

Authors

Tiffany S Lai¹, Man R Shim², David Shin³, Mae Zakhour¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Gynecologic Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
² Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States.
³ Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Oncology, David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States.

Abstract

•Paraneoplastic syndromes are rarely associated with ovarian malignancies.•Paraneoplastic syndromes may be the presenting symptom of an underlying malignancy.•Rheumatologic disorders with unusual presentations may be malignancy related.•These rheumatologic disorders are often refractory to standard treatments.

Keywords: Ovarian cancer; Paraneoplastic syndromes; Rheumatologic disorders.

Publication types

Case Reports