Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung

Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are observed in less than 0.1% of cancer patients. Neurologic syndromes in lung cancer include Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, polyneuropathy, cerebellar degeneration, and rarely mononeuritis multiplex. In this case, a patient presenting with bilateral asymmetr...

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Autores principales: Ekiz, Esra, Ozkok, Abdullah, Ertugrul, Nazan Kader
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3885191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/457346
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author Ekiz, Esra
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description Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are observed in less than 0.1% of cancer patients. Neurologic syndromes in lung cancer include Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, polyneuropathy, cerebellar degeneration, and rarely mononeuritis multiplex. In this case, a patient presenting with bilateral asymmetrical sensorimotor polyneuropathy who was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the lung is reported.
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spelling pubmed-38851912014-01-21 Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Ekiz, Esra Ozkok, Abdullah Ertugrul, Nazan Kader Case Rep Oncol Med Case Report Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are observed in less than 0.1% of cancer patients. Neurologic syndromes in lung cancer include Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome, polyneuropathy, cerebellar degeneration, and rarely mononeuritis multiplex. In this case, a patient presenting with bilateral asymmetrical sensorimotor polyneuropathy who was diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of the lung is reported. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013 2013-12-23 /pmc/articles/PMC3885191/ /pubmed/24455360 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/457346 Text en Copyright © 2013 Esra Ekiz et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title_full Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title_fullStr Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title_full_unstemmed Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title_short Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung
title_sort paraneoplastic mononeuritis multiplex as a presenting feature of adenocarcinoma of the lung
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3885191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/457346
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