Paraneoplastic Syndromes of the Nervous System
| Classic Syndromes: Usually Occur with Cancer Association | Nonclassic Syndromes: May Occur with and Without Cancer Association |
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Encephalomyelitis Limbic encephalitis Cerebellar degeneration (adults) Opsoclonus-myoclonus Subacute sensory neuronopathy Gastrointestinal paresis or pseudo-obstruction Dermatomyositis (adults) Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome Cancer- or melanoma-associated retinopathy | Brainstem encephalitis Stiff-person syndrome Necrotizing myelopathy Motor neuron disease Guillain-Barré syndrome Subacute and chronic mixed sensory-motor neuropathies Neuropathy associated with plasma cell dyscrasias and lymphoma Vasculitis of nerve Pure autonomic neuropathy Acute necrotizing myopathy Polymyositis Vasculitis of muscle Optic neuropathy BDUMP |
Abbreviation: BDUMP, bilateral diffuse uveal melanocytic proliferation.