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The Role of T Lymphocytes in the Pathogenesis of Hu Antibody Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes [PDF]

, 2007
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) result from damage or dysfunction of the nervous system that is by definition not caused by tumor cell infiltration, infection, ischemia, metabolic and nutritional deficits, surgery or other forms of tumor ...
Beukelaar, J.W.K. (Janet) de
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Prevention of oral and maxillofacial trauma secondary to orofacial dyskinesias associated with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis: a case series

BMC Oral Health, 2021
Background Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis (anti-NMDARE) is a multi-stage autoimmune-mediated disease associated with a multitude of neuropsychiatric and dysautonomic features.
Jeffrey W. Chadwick, Patricia J. Brooks, Jeffrey M. Singh, David K. Lam   +3 more
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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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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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Efficacy of omega‐3 fatty acids as a functional food: a multifaceted approach to health reinforcement

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Omega‐3 fatty acids (omega‐3s) are polyunsaturated fatty acids linked with numerous health benefits. Omega‐3s exhibit multifaceted activities through various mechanisms. Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) alleviates oxidative stress by lowering reactive oxygen species and improving oxidative stress in brain tissues and acts against neurodegenerative ...
Md Faruque Ahmad, Abdulrahman A Alsayegh, Anjum Khanam, Awais Ahmed, António Raposo, Farkad Bantun, Md Zeyaullah, Ahmad O Babalghith, Abdullah F Aldairi, Boshra Mozaffar, Mohammed F Bajahzer, Mohamed H Abdelrahman, Mohammad Intakhab Alam   +12 more
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Small-cell lung cancer-associated autoantibodies: potential applications to cancer diagnosis, early detection, and therapy

Molecular Cancer, 2011
Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is the most aggressive lung cancer subtype and lacks effective early detection methods and therapies. A number of rare paraneoplastic neurologic autoimmune diseases are strongly associated with SCLC.
Laird-Offringa Ite A, Kazarian Meleeneh
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A case of Cerebellar Ataxia [PDF]

, 2010
Mr X, a 66-year-old gentleman, presented to the emergency department with progressively worsening unsteadiness on his feet, double vision, nausea and vomiting. Two months previously the patient noticed he was becoming unsteady on his feet.
Brown-Kerr, Alana, Weaver, Jamie
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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
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Therapeutic decision making in autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system in children. [PDF]

, 2016
Autoimmune and inflammatory disorders of the central nervous system can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Through the recognition of syndromes using diagnostic biomarkers, the clinician is now able to use immune suppressive therapies to ...
Dale, Rc, Lim, M., Nosadini, M
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Motor neuronopathy associated with Adenocarcinoma of Esophagus [PDF]

, 2004
Neurologic paraneoplastic syndromes (NPS) are remote neurologic effects, except metastasis, of systemic cancers. These are a rare group of disorders, commonly associated with small cell lung carcinoma (SCLC).1 Various NPS have been described, including ...
Khealani, Bhojo A, Qureshi, R., Wasay, Mohammad   +2 more
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