Encefalomielitis y presencia de anticuerpos anti-Hu en paciente con cáncer de pulmón oculto / Encephalomyelitis and anti-Hu antibodies in occult lung cancer patient
Rev. lab. clín
; 9(2): 90-92, abr.-jun. 2016. ilus
Article
in Spanish
| IBECS
| ID: ibc-153442
Responsible library:
ES1.1
Localization: BNCS
RESUMEN
Los síndromes paraneoplásicos neurológicos son un grupo de trastornos poco frecuentes y heterogéneos que afectan al sistema nervioso y que ocurren en pacientes con una neoplasia maligna, generalmente oculta. Presentamos el caso de una mujer diagnosticada de encefalitis límbica paraneoplásica con presencia de anticuerpos anti-Hu que permitió diagnosticar un cáncer de pulmón oculto (AU)
ABSTRACT
Paraneoplastic neurologic syndromes are a group of disorders, rare and heterogeneous, affecting the nervous system and usually occur in occult cancer patients. We report the case of a woman diagnosed with paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis and presence of anti-Hu antibodies that allowed to detect occult lung cancer (AU)
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National databases
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Spain
Database:
IBECS
Main subject:
Diagnosis, Differential
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ELAV Proteins
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Lung Neoplasms
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Nerve Tissue Proteins
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
Spanish
Journal:
Rev. lab. clín
Year:
2016
Document type:
Article
Institution/Affiliation country:
Complejo Hospitalario de Jaén/España
