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Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neuromuscular Diseases » Peripheral Nervous System Diseases » Polyneuropathies » Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy
Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Neoplasms by Site » Nervous System Neoplasms » Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System » Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy
Diseases [C] » Neoplasms [C04] » Paraneoplastic Syndromes » Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System » Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy
Diseases [C] » Nervous System Diseases [C10] » Neurodegenerative Diseases » Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System » Paraneoplastic Polyneuropathy
Description
A diffuse or multifocal peripheral neuropathy related to the remote effects of a neoplasm, most often carcinoma or lymphoma. Pathologically, there are inflammatory changes in peripheral nerves. The most common clinical presentation is a symmetric distal mixed sensorimotor polyneuropathy. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p1334) MeSH
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