Paraneoplastic endocrine syndromes [PDF]
Endocrine-Related Cancer, 2017 The majority of neoplasms are responsible for symptoms caused by mass effects to surrounding tissues and/or through the development of metastases. However, occasionally neoplasms, with or without endocrine differentiation, acquire the ability to secrete a variety of bioactive substances or induce immune cross-reactivity with the normal tissues that can
Georgios K. Dimitriadis +5 more
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Anti-Ri-associated paraneoplastic ophthalmoplegia-ataxia syndrome in a woman with breast cancer: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2020 Background Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women. However, in the management of breast cancer, paraneoplastic neurological syndromes represent a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge.
Giuseppe Sena +5 more
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Paraneoplastic Sweet’s syndrome [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2018 : Sweet’s syndrome is a rare dermatosis with little-known pathogenesis, associated with some clinical conditions such as infections, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory bowel diseases, vaccination, medications and neoplasms.
Daniela Gomes Cunha +3 more
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Cutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndrome Affecting the Hand in a Case of Underlying Waldenström Macroglobulinemia. [PDF]
Hand (N Y), 2023 Laperche J, Bernstein RA.
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Acquired isolated ACTH deficiency co-occurrence with breast cancer irrespective of paraneoplastic syndrome: coincidence or inevitability [PDF]
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Case ReportsA 52-year-old female patient with breast cancer presented with a history of fatigue and malaise 1 year prior. She was diagnosed with isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) deficiency (IAD) on endocrinological examination.
Shin Urai +6 more
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Dermatomyositis as a Paraneoplastic Syndrome in Cases of Aggressive Cervical Cancer. [PDF]
CureusWilliams K, Carmona-Gonzalez M.
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A rare case of paraneoplastic Guillain-Barré syndrome in a patient with endometrial cancer
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Guillain-Barré syndrome is an acute, inflammatory polyradiculoneuropathy of autoimmune aetiology. It is a rare disease seen in 1 in 100,000 person-years.
Asif Mohamed Farook +3 more
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A Cadaveric Case of Bilateral Adrenal Hyperplasia With Lung Cancer: A Paraneoplastic Syndrome? [PDF]
CureusVelayudham GK +4 more
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Prostate Cancer Presenting with Pruritus and Cholestasis
The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 Jaundice is a rare symptom of the paraneoplastic syndrome associated with prostate cancer. We report a case of metastatic prostate cancer that presented as jaundice.
Young Hee Kim +5 more
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Paraneoplastic syndromes [PDF]
Current Opinion in Immunology, 1997 Paraneoplastic syndromes (i.e. organ/tissue disorders associated with cancer) affecting the nervous system are thought to be the result of an autoimmune response triggered by specific cancer antigens. Several of these antigens have recently been identified and include the Hu, Yo and Ri proteins, with the Hu antigens being the best studied. Immunization
J O, Dalmau, J B, Posner
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