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Paraneoplastic Sweet’s syndrome [PDF]
: 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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Acquired isolated ACTH deficiency co-occurrence with breast cancer irrespective of paraneoplastic syndrome: coincidence or inevitability [PDF]
A 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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A rare case of paraneoplastic Guillain-Barré syndrome in a patient with endometrial cancer
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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Prostate Cancer Presenting with Pruritus and Cholestasis
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]
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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Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndromes [PDF]
Ocular-involving paraneoplastic syndromes present a wide variety of clinical symptoms. Understanding the background pathophysiological and immunopathological factors can help make a more refined differential diagnosis consistent with the signs and symptoms presented by patients.
Joanna Przeździecka-Dołyk +8 more
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An overview on CV2/CRMP5 antibody-associated paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Paraneoplastic neurological syndrome refers to certain malignant tumors that have affected the distant nervous system and caused corresponding dysfunction in the absence of tumor metastasis.
Sai Wang +7 more
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Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome associated with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: a case report
Background Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome (OMS) is a rare, immune-mediated neurological disorder. In adults, the pathogenesis can be idiopathic, post-infectious or paraneoplastic, the latter etiology belonging to the ever-expanding group of defined ...
Raphael Reinecke +4 more
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Neurological paraneoplastic syndromes are a rare subgroup of diseases commonly related to neuroendocrine tumors. However, they have been associated with uterine malignancies (sarcomas, endometrial carcinomas, and neuroendocrine cancers).
Anna Svarna +6 more
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Goitre and Iodine Deficiency in Europe [PDF]
The prevalence of endemic iodine-deficiency goitre in Europe has been reduced in many areas by the introduction of iodination programmes. Recent reports, however, show that goitre remains a significant problem and that its prevalence has not decreased in
Beckers, C. +11 more
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