Stiff person syndrome and other immune-mediated movement disorders - new insights [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review highlights the recent developments in immune-mediated movement disorders and how they reflect on clinical practice and our understanding of the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms.
Balint, B, Bhatia, KP
core +1 more source
Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with tumors of the digestive system
Introduction: paraneoplastic syndromes are sets of signs and symptoms affecting cancer patients, which do not depend directly on the tumor. Objective: to describe paraneoplastic syndromes associated with digestive system tumors.
Roxana Vitón-Moreno+1 more
doaj
The Neuropathology of Paraneoplastic Syndromes
The term “paraneoplastic neurological syndromes” encompasses a number of uncommon disorders associated with systemic malignancies. In order to be classified a paraneoplastic neurological syndrome, the malignancies must not invade, compress, or metastasize to the nervous system.
Maria Thom+3 more
openaire +3 more sources
Vanishing bile duct syndrome has been associated with different pathologic conditions (adverse drug reactions, autoimmune diseases, graft versus host disease, and cancer).
D. Rota Scalabrini+10 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Non-classical forms of pemphigus: pemphigus herpetiformis, IgA pemphigus, paraneoplastic pemphigus and IgG/IgA pemphigus [PDF]
The pemphigus group comprises the autoimmune intraepidermal blistering diseases classically divided into two major types: pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceous.
Adriana Maria Porro+134 more
core +4 more sources
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Summary Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes are immune-mediated erroneous attacks on the central or peripheral nervous systems, or both, directed originally against the tumour itself. They have been known for more than 40 years, but recently the discovery of new subgroups of paraneoplastic encephalitis syndromes with a remarkably good ...
K.-P. Wandinger+2 more
openaire +3 more sources
Dermatomyositis as paraneoplastic syndrome of peritoneal and ovarian relapse after long-term complete remission in patient with metastatic bilateral breast cancer [Dermatomiozitis kao paraneoplastički sindrom peritonealnog i ovarijalnog relapsa nakon dugog perioda potpune remisije u bolesnice s metastatskim bilateralnim rakom dojke] [PDF]
Dermatomyositis is a rare disease characterised by inflammatory muscle affection and characteristic cutaneous changes. When occuring in a patient with cancer, dermatomyositis may indicate recurrence or progression and poor outcome.
Bolanča, Ante+5 more
core
Paraneoplastic syndromes and the kidney
A paraneoplastic syndrome is defined as a group of symptoms that develop when substances released by some cancer cells disrupt the normal function of the surrounding cells and tissue. Paraneoplastic renal syndromes are diseases that indirectly compromise
de Oliveira Filgueira Pedro Henrique+3 more
doaj
Paraneoplastic ocular syndrome: a pandora’s box of underlying malignancies
Prathama Sarkar+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
High sensitivity to tolvaptan in paraneoplastic syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH).
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) not only induces uncharacteristic clinical symptoms but also increases morbidity and mortality [1, 2].
S. Kenz+4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source