paraneoplastic neurological syndromes symptoms
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... in 30–50% of patients
with thymoma or sclerotic myeloma.
Table 97-1 Paraneoplastic Syndromes of the Nervous System
Syndromes of the brain, brainstem, and cerebellum
Focal encephalitis ... Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration
Opsoclonus-myoclonus
Syndromes of the spinal cord
Subacute necrotizing myelopathy
Motor neuron dysfunction
Myelitis
Stiff-person syndrome
Syndromes ... nerve hyperexcitability
Autonomic neuropathy
Syndromes of the neuromuscular junction
Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome
Myasthenia gravis
Syndromes of the muscle
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Chapter 097. Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes (Part 2) potx
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... Chapter 097. Paraneoplastic
Neurologic Syndromes
(Part 2)
Pathogenesis
Most PNDs are mediated by immune responses triggered ...
the resistance of many of these conditions to therapy.
Table 97-
2 Paraneoplastic Antineuronal Antibodies, Associated
Syndromes and Cancers
Antibody Syndrome Associated
Cancers
Anti-Hu ... cancer,
other solid tumors
Anti-
NR1/NR2
subunits of
Encephalitis with
prominent psychiatric symptoms,
Ovarian teratoma
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Chapter 097. Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes (Part 3) doc
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... Chapter 097. Paraneoplastic
Neurologic Syndromes
(Part 3)
Neuronal cell-surface antigens can be the target of antibodies in some
patients with paraneoplastic encephalitis. ... antigens are
unknown. These include several syndromes of inflammatory neuropathies and
myopathies. In addition, many patients with typical PND syndromes are antibody-
negative.
For still other ... amyloid.
Approach to the Patient: Paraneoplastic Neurologic Disorders
The diagnosis and management of PNDs may be difficult for several
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báo cáo hóa học: " Neurological symptoms among dental assistants: a cross-sectional study" potx
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... musculoskeletal, neurological and
psychosomatic symptoms (Euroquest).
Results: The dental assistants reported significant higher occurrence of neurological symptoms;
psychosomatic symptoms, problems ... existence of possible chronic neurological symptoms today within
this working group, due to this exposure. The aim of this study was to compare the occurrence of
neurological symptoms among dental assistants ... given symptoms from arms and hands as well, and
the population is not quite comparable. Nevertheless,
early notification of symptoms can probably not alone
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 1) docx
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... 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
(Part 1)
Harrison's Internal Medicine > Chapter 96. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
Paraneoplastic Syndromes: ... the
prevalence of paraneoplastic syndromes indicate that they are more common than
is generally appreciated.
The signs, symptoms, and metabolic alterations associated with
paraneoplastic disorders ... in a patient with cancer
should prompt consideration of a paraneoplastic syndrome. The most common
endocrinologic and hematologic syndromes associated with underlying neoplasia
will be discussed...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 2) ppt
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... Table 96-
1 Paraneoplastic Syndromes Caused by Ectopic Hormone
Production
Paraneoplastic
Syndrome
Ectopic Hormone
Typical Tumor
Types
a
... lung,
pancreas, ovary
a
Only the most common tumor types are listed. For most ec
topic hormone
syndromes, an extensive list of tumors has been reported to produce one or more
hormones.
b
hCG...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 3) pdf
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... osteolytic cytokines and inflammatory mediators.
Clinical Manifestations
Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
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Etiology
Humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 4) pdf
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... Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
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Etiology
Vasopressin is an antidiuretic ... hyponatremia on routine chemistry testing.
Symptoms may include weakness, lethargy, nausea, confusion, depressed mental
status, and seizures.
The severity of symptoms reflects the rapidity of onset...
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...
Unfortunately, many patients will eventually progress despite medical blockade.
Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
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Rarely, corticotropin-releasing hormone...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 6) doc
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... subtype 2. Octreotide scans may
also be useful to detect these tumors.
Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
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Tumor-Induced Hypoglycemia Caused by...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 7) pdf
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... underlying disease rather than a paraneoplastic
syndrome. The paraneoplastic hematologic syndromes in patients with solid
tumors are less well characterized than the endocrine syndromes because the
ectopic ...
these tumors (Table 96-
2). The extent of the paraneoplastic syndromes parallels
the course of the cancer.
Table 96-2 Paraneoplastic Hematologic Syndromes
the serum erythropoietin level ... mass. If the red cell mass is elevat
ed,
Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
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Hematologic Syndromes: Introduction
The elevation of granulocyte, platelet,...
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Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes: Endocrinologic/Hematologic (Part 8) ppt
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... in 40% of patients with lung and gastrointestinal cancers, 20% of patients
Chapter 096. Paraneoplastic Syndromes:
Endocrinologic/Hematologic
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Granulocytosis
Approximately 30% of ... 400,000/àL)
have an underlying diagnosis of cancer. IL-6, a candidate molecule for the
etiology of paraneoplastic thrombocytosis, stimulates the production of platelets in
vitro and in vivo. Some ... advanced-stage disease
are more likely to have granulocytosis than those with early-stage disease.
Paraneoplastic granulocytosis does not require treatment. The
granulocytosis resolves when the...
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