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CASE REPORT: Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Production by Adenocarcinoma in Barrett's Esophagus Patient with Dermatomyositis

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Tanabe, S., Mitomi, H., Sada, M. et al. CASE REPORT: Parathyroid Hormone-Related Protein Production by Adenocarcinoma in Barrett's Esophagus Patient with Dermatomyositis. Dig Dis Sci 46, 1584–1588 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010620811410

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