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Nervous System Diseases > Nervous System Neoplasms > Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System
Neoplasms > Neoplasms by Site > Nervous System Neoplasms > Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System
Nervous System Diseases > Neurodegenerative Diseases > Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System
Neoplasms > Paraneoplastic Syndromes > Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System

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Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Degenerative or inflammatory conditions affecting the central or peripheral nervous system that develop in association with a systemic neoplasm without direct invasion by tumor. They may be associated with circulating antibodies that react with the affected neural tissue. (Intern Med 1996 Dec;35(12):925-9)

Entry terms

  • Nervous System Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Paraneoplastic Neurologic Syndromes

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