Abstract |
In general paraneoplastic syndromes of both muscles and nervous system (central/peripheral) occur quite rare. The incidence varies with respect to the different clinical syndromes and the underlying malignant disease. In detail there are myopathies (dermatomyositis, Lambert-Eaton-syndrome), neuropathies (sensory type Denny-Brown, sensorimotor type, neuromyopathies) spinal cord affection (subacute necrotizing myelopathy, subacute spinocerebellar degeneration, motor neuron disease) and brain affection (subacute cerebellar degeneration, bulbar encephalitis, limbic encephalitis, progressive multifocal leukencephalopathy).
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Authors | B Neundörfer |
Journal | Fortschritte der Medizin
(Fortschr Med)
Vol. 99
Issue 45
Pg. 1871-6
(Dec 03 1981)
ISSN: 0015-8178 [Print] Germany |
Vernacular Title | Das paraneoplastische Syndrom aus neurologischer Sicht. |
PMID | 7308955
(Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Brain Diseases
(diagnosis)
- Dermatomyositis
(diagnosis)
- Female
- Humans
- Male
- Neoplasms
(diagnosis)
- Nervous System Diseases
(diagnosis)
- Neuromuscular Diseases
(diagnosis)
- Paraneoplastic Syndromes
(diagnosis)
- Polyneuropathies
(diagnosis)
- Sensation
- Spinal Cord Diseases
(diagnosis)
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