Paraneoplastic striatal encephalitis and myelitis associated with anti-CV2/CRMP-5 antibodies in a patient with small cell lung cancer
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.05.010
Abstract: Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) affecting the central nervous system are infrequent, presenting in< 1% of all those with cancer. The relevant auto-antibodies, that are detected in serum or cerebrospinal fluid, can target either neuronal cytoplasmic/nuclear… read more here.
Keywords: anti cv2; cancer; cell; small cell ... See more keywords
Rare case of anti-CV2 paraneoplastic polyneuropathy associated with lung adenocarcinoma
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-253686
Abstract: We describe the first case of anti-CV2 paraneoplastic polyneuropathy associated with lung adenocarcinoma. Our patient presented with progressive unsteadiness and numbness involving bilateral upper and lower limbs. He had symmetrical length-dependent lower motor neuron pattern… read more here.
Keywords: polyneuropathy; lung adenocarcinoma; lung; anti cv2 ... See more keywords