Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System D020361

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Description

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)   MeSH

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Subtype Terms (7)

Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)

Limbic Encephalitis
1 approved drug

Myasthenia Gravis
66 drugs (43 approved, 23 experimental)

Myelitis, Transverse
7 drugs (5 approved, 2 experimental)

Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome
11 drugs (9 approved, 2 experimental)

Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration
 

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