Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration

Paraneoplastisk cerebellär degeneration

Engelsk definition

Cerebellar degeneration associated with a remote neoplasm. Clinical manifestations include progressive limb and GAIT ATAXIA; DYSARTHRIA; and NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC. The histologic type of the associated neoplasm is usually carcinoma or lymphoma. Pathologically the cerebellar cortex and subcortical nuclei demonstrate diffuse degenerative changes. Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies (anti-Yo) are found in the serum of approximately 50% of affected individuals. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p686)

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Engelska synonymer

Degeneration, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Cerebellar Syndrome, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Syndromes, Paraneoplastic Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Syndromes Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Syndrome Cerebellar Degeneration, Paraneoplastic Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti-Yo-Associated Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti Yo Associated Anti-Yo-Associated Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration Anti Yo Associated Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration