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In [[medicine]], '''nervous system paraneoplastic syndrome''' are "degenerative or inflammatory conditions affecting the central or peripheral nervous system that develop in association with a systemic neoplasm without direct invasion by tumor. They may be associated with circulating antibodies that react with the affected neural tissue."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref><ref name="pmid14561798">{{cite journal| author=Darnell RB, Posner JB| title=Paraneoplastic syndromes involving the nervous system. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2003 | volume= 349 | issue= 16 | pages= 1543-54 | pmid=14561798 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=clinical.uthscsa.edu/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14561798 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra023009 }} </ref><ref name="pmid17287482">{{cite journal| author=Dalmau J, Gonzalez RG, Lerwill MF| title=Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 4-2007. A 56-year-old woman with rapidly progressive vertigo and ataxia. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2007 | volume= 356 | issue= 6 | pages= 612-20 | pmid=17287482 | url=http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/356/6/612 | doi=10.1056/NEJMcpc069035 }} </ref> | In [[medicine]], '''nervous system paraneoplastic syndrome''' are "degenerative or inflammatory conditions affecting the central or peripheral nervous system that develop in association with a systemic neoplasm without direct invasion by tumor. They may be associated with circulating antibodies that react with the affected neural tissue."<ref>{{MeSH}}</ref><ref name="pmid14561798">{{cite journal| author=Darnell RB, Posner JB| title=Paraneoplastic syndromes involving the nervous system. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2003 | volume= 349 | issue= 16 | pages= 1543-54 | pmid=14561798 | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=clinical.uthscsa.edu/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=14561798 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra023009 }} </ref><ref name="pmid17287482">{{cite journal| author=Dalmau J, Gonzalez RG, Lerwill MF| title=Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 4-2007. A 56-year-old woman with rapidly progressive vertigo and ataxia. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2007 | volume= 356 | issue= 6 | pages= 612-20 | pmid=17287482 | url=http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/356/6/612 | doi=10.1056/NEJMcpc069035 }} </ref> | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 19 August 2010
In medicine, nervous system paraneoplastic syndrome are "degenerative or inflammatory conditions affecting the central or peripheral nervous system that develop in association with a systemic neoplasm without direct invasion by tumor. They may be associated with circulating antibodies that react with the affected neural tissue."[1][2][3]
Classification
- Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
- Limbic encephalitis
- Opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome
- Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration
- Paraneoplastic polyneuropathy
- Transverse myelitis
References
- ↑ Anonymous (2024), Nervous system paraneoplastic syndrome (English). Medical Subject Headings. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
- ↑ Darnell RB, Posner JB (2003). "Paraneoplastic syndromes involving the nervous system.". N Engl J Med 349 (16): 1543-54. DOI:10.1056/NEJMra023009. PMID 14561798. Research Blogging.
- ↑ Dalmau J, Gonzalez RG, Lerwill MF (2007). "Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital. Case 4-2007. A 56-year-old woman with rapidly progressive vertigo and ataxia.". N Engl J Med 356 (6): 612-20. DOI:10.1056/NEJMcpc069035. PMID 17287482. Research Blogging.