For over 100 years, scientists have known that a rare and ugly relationship exists between certain cancers occurring outside the central nervous system and any related nervous system damage. In these ...
January 21, 2010 — Positron emission tomography (PET) and computed tomography (CT) revealed malignant tumors in 18% of patients who had undergone prior evaluations negative for cancer, a new study ...
Background: A 58-year-old woman presented with arthritis of the small joints of her hands and rapidly progressive joint contractures. She was wheelchair bound within 2 months of the onset of her ...
In a rare but serious complication of cancer, known as anti-Ma2 paraneoplastic neurological syndrome, the body’s own immune system can start attacking the brain, causing rapid-onset memory loss and ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina Society meeting, Carol Shields, MD, describes an interesting ...
Bazex syndrome, also known as acrokeratosis paraneoplastica, is a rare paraneoplastic dermatosis that frequently heralds the presence of an underlying malignancy, most notably squamous cell carcinomas ...
The author(s) indicated no potential conflicts of interest. Corresponding author: Johnny Chun-yin Chan, A1 Office, Department of Medicine, Queen Mary Hospital, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Rd ...
Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but understanding them is the first step to getting the right care and support. Conditions such as Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), ...
"My year of unraveling" is how a despairing Christy Morrill described nightmarish months when his immune system hijacked his brain. Autoimmune neuromuscular diseases may sound complex, but ...
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