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Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2007 Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) can be defined as remote effects of cancer that are not caused by the tumor and its metastasis, or by infection, ischemia or metabolic disruptions.
Antoine Jean-Christophe +1 more
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Neurological complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors: what happens when you \u27take the brakes off\u27 the immune system. [PDF]
, 2018 Patients with advanced malignancies treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors are at increased risk for developing immune-related neurological complications.
Dalakas, Marinos
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Immunomediated Encephalitis: New Diagnoses on the Neurology–Psychiatry Interface
Brazilian NeurosurgeryImmune-mediated encephalitis is a real diagnostic challenge. Initially, patients present with subacute behavioral alterations, evolving over months, being attributed to purely psychiatric mechanisms, as well as neurological symptoms that often go ...
Daniel Damiani, Aline Ribeiro de Bem
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Ciência Rural, 2008 As síndromes paraneoplásicas compreendem um grupo diverso de alterações clínicas associadas a neoplasias e ocorrem em sítios distantes do tumor primário ou de suas metástases.
Sabrina Marin Rodigheri +6 more
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Mixed Brain Pathologies in Dementia: The BrainNet Europe Consortium Experience [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Dementia results from heterogeneous diseases of the brain. Mixed disease forms are increasingly recognized. Methods: We performed a survey within brain banks of BrainNet Europe to estimate the proportion of mixed disease forms underlying ...
Al-Sarraj, Safa +15 more
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Cell-Mediated Immune Responses in Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes
Clinical and Developmental Immunology, 2013 Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are disorders of the nervous system that are associated with remote effects of malignancy. PNS are considered to have an autoimmune pathology.
Mikolaj Piotr Zaborowski +1 more
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Rapidly Progressive Bilateral Leg Weakness in a 65-Year-Old Man: A Case Report
healthbook TIMES Das Schweizer Ärztejournal Journal Des Médecins SuissesParaneoplastic neurological syndromes can affect any part of the nervous system, often have a stereotypical presentation, occur in association with a tumor, and have an antibody-mediated pathogenesis.
Simona Jahnke +2 more
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Autoimmune Gastrointestinal Paralysis: Failure of Conventional Treatment without Immunomodulation
Case Reports in Surgery, 2014 The treatment of the rare enteric nervous system (ENS) manifestations of paraneoplastic syndromes, which are most frequently associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC), is poorly understood and described.
Craig Weinkauf +3 more
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Limbic Encephalitis: A Narrative Literature Review
IatreiaLimbic encephalitis is a disease included in the group of autoimmune encephalitis triggered by different factors, including paraneoplastic, infectious, and pharmacological, among others.
Rommel Augusto Andrade-Carrillo +1 more
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Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system.
The Western journal of medicine, 1985 The paraneoplastic disorders of the nervous system are clinicopathologic syndromes that occur in association with systemic cancer. Dysfunction of any part of the nervous system or its effector organs may be produced by a paraneoplastic process. The temporal relationship between the onset of a paraneoplastic syndrome and the diagnosis of the associate ...
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