Mechanistic insights into immune checkpoint inhibitor-related hypophysitis: a form of paraneoplastic syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s00262-021-02955-y
Abstract: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) as a cancer immunotherapy have emerged as a treatment for multiple advanced cancer types. Because of enhanced immune responses, immune-related adverse events (irAEs), including endocrinopathies such as hypophysitis, have been associated… read more here.
Keywords: immune checkpoint; related hypophysitis; hypophysitis; ici related ... See more keywords
Palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis: an uncommon but remarkable paraneoplastic syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-020-05552-z
Abstract: Dear editor, I present you a clinical image of palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis (PFPA) in an 81-year-old woman. PFPA is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome that usually precedes the diagnosis of malignancy. Most patients are diagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: fasciitis polyarthritis; paraneoplastic syndrome; palmar fasciitis;
A paraneoplastic syndrome misdiagnosed as ALS: What are the red flags? A case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2021.577635
Abstract: Background Paraneoplastic motor neuron disease (PMND) is a rare, non-classical form of paraneoplastic neurological syndrome (PNS). Anti-Hu and anti-CV2/CRMP5 PNS are mostly associated with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) and consist of highly variable clinical syndromes,… read more here.
Keywords: dysfunction; anti; case; paraneoplastic syndrome ... See more keywords
Lipase hypersecretion syndrome: A distinct form of paraneoplastic syndrome specific to pancreatic acinar carcinomas.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.semdp.2019.07.001
Abstract: Lipase hypersecretion syndrome (LHS) is a paraneoplastic syndrome seen exclusively as a result of pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma (ACC). In LHS, acinar enzymes (lipase, trypsin and chymotrypsin) which are normally secreted to the duodenum for… read more here.
Keywords: hypersecretion syndrome; pancreatic acinar; lipase hypersecretion; paraneoplastic syndrome ... See more keywords
Myasthenia-like paraneoplastic syndrome with multiple cranial nerve tumor infiltration: A case report and literature review
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000033774
Abstract: Rationale: Approximately 0.001% of patients with cancer have paraneoplastic nerve system syndrome, which can affect the central nervous system, neuromuscular junction, or peripheral nervous system. Although myasthenia gravis (MG) may exist as a thymic paraneoplastic… read more here.
Keywords: nerve tumor; paraneoplastic syndrome; tumor infiltration; nerve ... See more keywords
Xp11 translocation renal cell carcinoma paraneoplastic syndrome presenting as cutaneous vasculitis: first reported case of yet another mask
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223423
Abstract: Renal cell carcinoma is historically known as the ‘great masquerader’ with 40% of patients experiencing a paraneoplastic syndrome. Translocation carcinoma represents one-third of renal cancer in paediatric patients but less than 3% of renal cancers… read more here.
Keywords: renal cell; cell carcinoma; case; paraneoplastic syndrome ... See more keywords
Rhombencephalomyelitis due to possible paraneoplastic syndrome associated with Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-249089
Abstract: We report a unique case of rhombencephalomyelitis with unclear aetiology, diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma (HL) on follow-up. A woman in her 50s was presented with gait difficulty, dysarthria, left Horner’s syndrome and left trigeminal sensory… read more here.
Keywords: rhombencephalomyelitis; hodgkin lymphoma; rhombencephalomyelitis due; paraneoplastic syndrome ... See more keywords
Paraneoplastic syndrome due to angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma: a known presentation of an uncommon diagnosis in a rare site and age
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-250946
Abstract: A woman in her 70s presented with a small subcutaneous retrosacrococcygeal mass and a history of elevated erythrocyte sedimentation rate present for several years. It was misdiagnosed as an inflammatory process of unclear origin. She… read more here.
Keywords: due angiomatoid; presentation; paraneoplastic syndrome; syndrome due ... See more keywords
Cutaneous Paraneoplastic Syndrome Affecting the Hand in a Case of Underlying Waldenström Macroglobulinemia
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DOI: 10.1177/15589447231151260
Abstract: Paraneoplastic syndromes represent the body’s immune response to an underlying malignancy. The autoimmune response to cancer can manifest itself in multiple ways, including swelling, thickening, and changes in the hand. We report the case of… read more here.
Keywords: waldenstr macroglobulinemia; case; paraneoplastic syndrome; hand ... See more keywords
Acute pancreatitis with hypercalcemia caused by primary hyperparathyroidism associated with paraneoplastic syndrome: A case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.12998/wjcc.v9.i29.8906
Abstract: BACKGROUND Although acute pancreatitis associated with hyperparathyroidism has occasionally been reported, acute pancreatitis with metabolic encephalopathy caused by hyperparathyroidism combined with paraneoplastic syndrome is an extremely rare entity and poorly described in the literature. CASE… read more here.
Keywords: acute pancreatitis; pancreatitis; hyperparathyroidism; case ... See more keywords
Small cell carcinoma presenting as ocular paraneoplastic syndrome due to CRMP-5
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DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2020.5.20200095
Abstract: We report the case of a lady who presented with 3 weeks of visual floaters and optic disc swelling. Subsequent investigations revealed deep white matter changes on brain imaging, and enlarged mediastinal nodes. The presence… read more here.
Keywords: paraneoplastic syndrome; cell carcinoma; carcinoma presenting; small cell ... See more keywords