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Anti‐NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis associated with ovarian teratoma: A case series and literature review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 23-30, April 2025.
Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of disorders characterized by symptoms of dysfunction of the limbic and extra‐limbic systems that occur in association with antibodies against intracellular antigens, synapses, or proteins located on the surface of nerve cells. Anti‐NMDA (N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate) receptor encephalitis was first described in 2007
Pham Ba Nha, Nguyen Phuong Tu, Nguyen Viet Ha, Duong Thi Thu Hien, Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong, Nguyen Anh Son, Nguyen Tien Hoang   +6 more
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A case of suspected paraneoplastic nerve syndrome associated with prostate cancer or opsoclonus‐myoclonus syndrome associated with COVID‐19 infection, but symptoms improved after treatment of both

IJU Case Reports
Introduction Paraneoplastic neurological syndrome is a type of neurological syndrome that occurs in patients with cancer; however, it is rarely associated with prostate cancer. We herein report a rare case of this condition.
Naoya Tomomasa, Sotaro Kayano, Tatsuya Monzen, Tatsuya Shimomura, Takahiro Kimura   +4 more
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Mucocutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndrome Secondary to Classical Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2019
Paraneoplastic syndromes may be the only presenting manifestation of an otherwise occult malignancy. This case report highlights a patient presenting to the emergency department with an atypical, multi-system disease, ultimately leading to a diagnosis of
Jenna Jurkovic, Michael Cirone
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Ocular facial myositis and sialadenitis presenting with new onset ulcerative colitis

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Extra‐intestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) can involve most organ systems, although the immunologic underpinnings are not well understood. Most patients who present with an extra‐intestinal manifestation have a single site of extra‐intestinal involvement; however, a small cohort presents with multiple different sites ...
Nicole Du, Nicole Mendez, Anil Darbari
wiley   +1 more source

A Refractory Leg Skin Ulcer Associated With Multiple Myeloma Successfully Treated With Plasma Exchange, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiple myeloma (MM) is a malignant plasma cell disorder that primarily presents with CRAB symptoms (calcium elevation, renal failure, anemia, and bone abnormalities). In rare cases, MM manifests with systemic complications like skin ulcers, which present management challenges. Here, we report a 78‐year‐old Japanese man with MM and refractory
Naoko Hattori, Yutaka Kuwatsuka, Tomoka Waseda, Daisuke Ehara, Koji Ando, Hiroyuki Murota   +5 more
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Paraneoplastic neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder associated with breast cancer

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2019
Junliang Yuan, Zejin Jia, Wei Qin, Wenli HuDepartment of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100020, People’s Republic of ChinaAbstract: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a group of inflammatory
Yuan J, Jia Z, Qin W, Hu W
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Pure red cell aplasia and seronegative myasthenia gravis in association with thymoma

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Pure red cell aplasia is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome of thymoma. Myasthenia gravis is the most common paraneoplastic syndrome associated with thymoma. We present a case of a 79-year-old Pacific Islander female who presented with profound fatigue,
Sun Yong Lee, Amandeep Gill, Syung Min Jung   +2 more
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The Spectrum of Abnormal Tongue Movements: Review of Phenomenology, Etiology, and Differential Diagnosis

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Classifying abnormal tongue movements is challenging due to their varied presentations and limited visibility compared to other body parts. Accurate identification of the phenomenology guides physical examination and can point to specific diagnoses.
Nathaniel Bendahan, Seyed‐Mohammad Fereshtehnejad, Christos Ganos, Emily Swinkin, Anthony E. Lang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraneoplastic syndromes associated with tumors of the digestive system

Universidad Médica Pinareña, 2021
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, Alain Areces-López   +1 more
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Nephrotic Syndrome Associated with Thymoma

Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2014
Thymoma is associated with a wide variety of paraneoplastic syndromes such as myasthenia gravis, pure red cell aplasia, and hypogammaglobulinemia. Paraneoplastic glomerulonephritis is a rare clinical presentation of malignancy.
Sheng-Yen Hsiao, Kwang-Yu Chang, Jang-Yang Chang, Wu-Chou Su   +3 more
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