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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| 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 | doaj-art-d138c4fe8abf4e0fb4b7978fe0ab7bbb2025-02-03T07:25:47ZengWileyCase Reports in Oncological Medicine2090-67062090-67142013-01-01201310.1155/2013/457346457346Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the LungEsra Ekiz0Abdullah Ozkok1Nazan Kader Ertugrul2Haskoy State Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, 49700 Mus, TurkeyDepartment of Nephrology, Istanbul Medeniyet University, Goztepe Training and Research Hospital, 34710 Istanbul, TurkeyEruh State Hospital, Department of Family Medicine, 56800 Siirt, TurkeyParaneoplastic 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.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/457346 |
| spellingShingle | Esra Ekiz Abdullah Ozkok Nazan Kader Ertugrul Paraneoplastic Mononeuritis Multiplex as a Presenting Feature of Adenocarcinoma of the Lung Case Reports in Oncological Medicine |
| 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 |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/457346 |
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