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Dermatomyositis as a Paraneoplastic Syndrome Secondary to Carcinoma of Cervix: A Rare Clinical Association [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by symmetric proximal muscle weakness and distinctive cutaneous manifestations. It is frequently associated with underlying malignancies, making recognition of paraneoplastic features crucial.
Chapagain M, Adhikari P, Pudasaini N, Poudel S, Timilsina B.   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Cancer in Systemic Sclerosis: Clinical Associations and Prognostic Impact From the EUSTAR Registry

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Cancer represents a major cause of death in systemic sclerosis (SSc). Established risk factors are limited to specific subsets, particularly early diffuse anti‐RNA polymerase III (POLR3)–positive disease, needing further exploration. Methods We performed a nested case‐control study within the European Scleroderma Trials and Research group ...
Antonio Tonutti, Francesca Motta, Liala Moschetti, Cosimo Bruni, Carina Mihai, Claudia Iannone, Maria Rosa Pellico, Stefano Stano, Stefano Erba, Claudia Barison, Eleonora Pazzi, Andrea Benini, Beatrice Moccaldi, Kurszán Jász Dávid, Ágnes Ágoston‐Szabó, Beatrice Gabrielli, Francesca Nava, Dóra Tari, Francesca Romana Di Ciommo, Yuri Sasaki, Gonçalo Boleto, Radim Bečvář, Alejandro Brigante, Britta Maurer, Massimiliano Limonta, Rahma A. Elziaty, Fabiola Atzeni, Lilian Maria López Núñez, Roberta Foti, Francesco Benvenuti, Brigitte Granel, Elena Rezus, Leila Caillault, Sophie Blaise, Cristiana Sieiro Santos, Fabio Cacciapaglia, Roberto Giacomelli, Rossella De Angelis, Serena Guiducci, Duygu Temiz Karadag, Gabriella Szűcs, Luca Idolazzi, Gábor Kumánovics, Florenzo Iannone, Maurizio Cutolo, Gianluca Moroncini, Valeria Riccieri, Nicoletta Del Papa, Elisabetta Zanatta, Oliver Distler, Masataka Kuwana, Carlo Selmi, Maria De Santis   +52 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opsoclonus in Pediatric Patients: Differential Diagnosis and a Practical Approach to Evaluation

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Opsoclonus is an ocular dyskinesia characterized by involuntary, arrhythmic, multidirectional saccades. In pediatrics, opsoclonus is most commonly attributed to the rare neuroinflammatory disorder opsoclonus‐myoclonus‐ataxia syndrome (OMAS), typically considered a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with neural crest tumors. However, opsoclonus
Aubrey C. Reed, Supreet S. Randhawa, Jason H. Peragallo, Prabhumallikarjun Patil, Grace Gombolay, Varun Kannan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraneoplastic Dermatomyositis: About 9 Patients [PDF]

, 2016
Dermatomyositis, a rare inflammatory disease possibly of autoimmune origin, produces a characteristic skin rash and symmetrical proximal myopathy. Patients with Dermatomyositis have a higher incidence rate of cancer, compared with the general population,
FZ Mernissi, H Baybay, A Lahlou, S Elloudi   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Decoding Multiple Antibody Positivity: Lessons from Paraneoplastic Sensory Ataxia

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are cancer-associated, immune-mediated neurologic manifestations that may involve any part of the nervous system.
S Sidharth, Ayush Agarwal, Divyani Garg, Anita Mahadevan, Shamim A Shamim, Pranjal Gupta, Divya M Radhakrishnan, Awadh K Pandit, Achal K Srivastava   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

NMDAR‐antibody encephalitis: Seizure semiology and EEG findings

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor antibody encephalitis (NMDAR‐Ab‐E) is an autoantibody‐mediated disorder, characterized by acute development of neuropsychiatric symptoms, seizures, movement disorders, and autonomic instability. Objectives To describe acute seizure semiology and electroencephalogram (EEG) findings in patients with a ...
Maria Emilia C. Andraus, Bernard Liem, Sidra Aurangzeb, Mkael Symmonds, Adam E. Handel, Sarosh R. Irani, Arjune Sen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scleroderma mimicker – Eosinophilic fasciitis

Indian Journal of Rheumatology, 2017
Eosinophilic fasciitis is an uncommon connective tissue disorder characterized by thickening of the deep fascia and overlying skin and subcutaneous tissue. It may mimic scleroderma and other scleroderma-like conditions.
Debanjali Sinha, Alakendu Ghosh
doaj  

New onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) versus refractory status epilepticus not meeting NORSE criteria: A comparative clinical and electroencephalography‐based study

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective New onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE) is a rare, severe presentation of refractory status epilepticus (RSE), with approximately half of cases cryptogenic NORSE (c‐NORSE). We compared electroencephalographic (EEG) findings alongside clinical features between NORSE and RSE not meeting NORSE criteria to better understand ...
Seren Hawksworth, Nina Moutonnet, Gregory Scott, Sanjeev Rajakulendran, Mahinda Yogarajah, Matthew C. Walker, Umesh Vivekananda   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

SOX1 autoantibody-associated optic neuritis: Coincidence or correlation?

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case Reports
Anti-Sry-like high mobility group box (SOX) 1 antibodies are the antibodies associated with paraneoplastic neurological disorders with the background of small-cell lung carcinoma.
Monalisa Vegda, Ekta S Dahiya, Abhishek Dixit, Nishant Tomar, Man M Mehndiratta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of anti‐neural antibodies and autoimmune epilepsy in focal epilepsy of unknown etiology: An observational study in a Singaporean cohort

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Autoimmune epilepsy (AES) is increasingly recognized as a condition in patients with epilepsy of unknown etiology. Early immunotherapy improves outcomes; however, data on its prevalence and the frequency of anti‐neural/neuronal antibodies in Asian populations remain scarce.
Seong Jin Park, Jeanne May May Tan, Xuejuan Peng, Patricia Yut Wan Wong, Karine Su Shan Tay, Angelia Swee Hoon Koe, Janis Siew Noi Tye, Josiah Yui Huei Chai, Pei Xuan Koh, Yee Leng Tan, Sheila Srinivasan, Ngai Kun Loh, Nigel Choon Kiat Tan, Kevin Tan, Tianrong Yeo   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source