Paraneoplastic Syndromes A. Incidence Although rare (1% of cancer pts.), paraneoplastic syndromes precede the diagnosis of cancer in about 60% of cases. Table 22. Paraneoplastic syndromes. Syndrome Clinical Features Antibody Typical Cancer Brainstem encephalitis Ataxia, cranial n. or motor dysfunction, abnl CSF Ma1, Ma2 Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), testicular Limbic encephalitis Depression, confusion, abnl CSF Hu, others SCLC Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Cerebrospinal Fluid EEG (Electroencephalography) Mitochondrial Disorders Peripheral Neuropathy Sleep Disorders and Fatigue Venous Sinus Thrombosis, CNS Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Neurology The Jun 12, 2016 | Posted by drzezo in NEUROLOGY | Comments Off on Paraneoplastic Syndromes Full access? Get Clinical Tree Get Clinical Tree app for offline access Get Clinical Tree app for offline access
Paraneoplastic Syndromes A. Incidence Although rare (1% of cancer pts.), paraneoplastic syndromes precede the diagnosis of cancer in about 60% of cases. Table 22. Paraneoplastic syndromes. Syndrome Clinical Features Antibody Typical Cancer Brainstem encephalitis Ataxia, cranial n. or motor dysfunction, abnl CSF Ma1, Ma2 Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC), testicular Limbic encephalitis Depression, confusion, abnl CSF Hu, others SCLC Only gold members can continue reading. Log In or Register to continue Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related Related posts: Cerebrospinal Fluid EEG (Electroencephalography) Mitochondrial Disorders Peripheral Neuropathy Sleep Disorders and Fatigue Venous Sinus Thrombosis, CNS Stay updated, free articles. Join our Telegram channel Join Tags: Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of Neurology The Jun 12, 2016 | Posted by drzezo in NEUROLOGY | Comments Off on Paraneoplastic Syndromes Full access? Get Clinical Tree Get Clinical Tree app for offline access Get Clinical Tree app for offline access
