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Panhypopituitarism as the first sign of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis in a patient with cured testicular cancer: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis is a rare neurologic syndrome that affects patients with cancer and commonly presents with symptoms of personality changes, visual disturbances, seizures, vertigo, and memory loss.
Yvonne Lei, Alexandra Milin Glaeser
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Spectrum of Neurologic Complications in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Neurologic disease is believed to be an unusual complication during the course of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Nevertheless, it has already been proven in autopsy series that the incidence of occult nervous system infiltration is much higher than was ...
Lopes Silva, R
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Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Rare Case of Sensory Neuropathy Associated with Transitional Cell Carcinoma of the Bladder

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2020
Malignancies can trigger an autoimmune response against the nervous system and manifest as paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS). Initial symptoms of PNS may develop up to 5 years prior to the diagnosis of the underlying malignancy.
Sujitha Ketineni   +2 more
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Paraneoplastic Antibodies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) are remote effects of cancer. These are not caused by invasion of the tumor or its metastasis nor by other direct effects of the tumor or its treatment.
Maat, P. (Peter)
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Relapses, Comorbidities, and Predictors of Outcome in Anti‐GABAA Receptor Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objectives To characterize the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) lesion dynamics, comorbidities, predictors of relapse, and outcomes in anti‐γ‐aminobutyric acid type A receptor (GABAAR) encephalitis, and assess the utility of LIM‐domain‐only‐protein 5 (LMO5) antibodies as tumor markers.
Claudia Papi   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paraneoplastic syndromes in childhood neuroblastoma

open access: yesJournal 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   +10 more
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The Role of T Lymphocytes in the Pathogenesis of Hu Antibody Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes [PDF]

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

open access: yesInternational 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   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Motor neuronopathy associated with Adenocarcinoma of Esophagus [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +2 more
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