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Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes of the Central Nervous System: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Biomedicines, 2023
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) include any symptomatic and non-metastatic neurological manifestations associated with a neoplasm. PNS associated with antibodies against intracellular antigens, known as “high-risk” antibodies, show frequent ...
Luca Marsili, Samuel Marcucci, Joseph LaPorta, Martina Chirra, Alberto J. Espay, Carlo Colosimo   +5 more
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Clinically probable paraneoplastic vasculitic peripheral neuropathy in primary central nervous system lymphoma: a case report [PDF]

BMC Neurology
Primary central nervous system lymphoma (PCNSL) is a malignant tumor known to cause direct mass effects and various paraneoplastic syndromes. However, paraneoplastic vasculitic peripheral neuropathy is rarely associated with PCNSL.
Zhuangzhuang Zhang, Chen Ling, Yingshuang Zhang, Weiping Sun, Zhaoxia Wang, Lingchao Meng   +5 more
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What to expect from paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system in uterine cancer: A review of the literature

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2023
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, Michalis Liontos, Georgios Reppas, Oraianthi Fiste, Angeliki Andrikopoulou, Meletios A. Dimopoulos, Flora Zagouri   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes

Antibodies, 2023
Paraneoplastic antibody syndromes result from the anti-tumor antibody response against normal antigens ectopically expressed by tumor cells. Although this antibody response plays an important role in helping clear a nascent or established tumor, the ...
Daniel Chiu, John Rhee, L. Nicolas Gonzalez Castro   +2 more
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Psychiatric manifestations of paraneoplastic syndromes

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction Paraneoplastic syndromes (PS) result from indirect effects of neoplasms. In 50% of the cases the symptoms precede the diagnosis and run independently.
M. Lemos, A. Lourenço, M. Ribeiro
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Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes of the central nervous system: a single institution 7-year case series

Acta Neurologica Belgica, 2023
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNSs) are nonmetastatic complications of malignancy, defined by the presence of onconeural antibodies (ONAs). ONAs may be found in 60% of patients with central nervous system (CNS) involvement, and they are directed against intraneuronal antigens or channels, receptors or associated proteins located at the ...
Giammello, Fabrizio, Galletta, Karol, Grillo, Francesco, Brizzi, Teresa, Cavallaro, Marco, Mormina, Enricomaria, Scelzo, Emma, Allegra, Cosimo, Stancanelli, Claudia, Rodolico, Carmelo, Musumeci, Olimpia, Toscano, Antonio, Granata, Francesca   +12 more
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Paraneoplastic Peripheral Nervous System Manifestations of Renal Cell Carcinoma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Neurology, 2017
Neurologic symptoms secondary to a paraneoplastic syndrome may be the presenting manifestation of a previously undiagnosed cancer, and alertness to these syndromes may provide an opportunity for early detection and treatment of a cancer.
Ingrid Yang, Joanna Jaros, Danny Bega
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Paraneoplastic syndromes in childhood neuroblastoma

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
INTRODUCTION: Neuroblastoma is a malignant tumor primarily affecting infants. Originating from embryonic cells of the sympathetic nervous system, NB commonly arises in the adrenal glands, followed by the abdomen, mediastinum, head, and neck.
Natalia Małek, Sara Emerla, Aleksandra Brożyna, Anita Kwiatkowska, Arkadiusz Bydliński, Konrad Karłowicz, Maria Hermanowska, Julia Lubomirska, Patrycja Figurowska, Łukasz Ciulkiewicz, Patryk Pluta   +10 more
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Paraneoplastic syndromes in neuro-ophthalmology

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2022
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) occur in about 1 in 300 cases of cancer. The usual mechanism is that an antigen on the cancer sets off an immune response that then cross-reacts with a nervous system antigen. The presentation is usually with a
Simon J Hickman
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PET/CT and Paraneoplastic Syndromes: A Comprehensive Review [PDF]

Cancers (Basel)
Simple Summary Paraneoplastic syndromes are unusual medical conditions that occur as a result of cancer but are not caused by the direct spread of the tumor. These syndromes often affect the nervous system or other parts of the body and can appear before
Daraghma M, Aswani Y, Jain S, Laudicella R, Gholamrezanezhad A, Menda Y, Shariftabrizi A.   +6 more
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