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Arq Neuropsiquiatr
; 58(3A): 764-8, 2000 Sep.
Article
in Portuguese
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10973125
ABSTRACT
We report a 40-year-old woman with subacute cerebellar degeneration associated with ovarian cancer. We briefly review the clinical and laboratory features of this syndrome, and emphasize the importance of its prompt recognition, which many times makes possible the early detection and treatment of the primary disorder.
Subject(s)
Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous/complications , Ovarian Neoplasms/complications , Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration/etiology , Adult , Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous/diagnosis , Cystadenocarcinoma, Serous/surgery , Female , Humans , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Ovarian Neoplasms/diagnosis , Ovarian Neoplasms/surgery , Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration/diagnosis , Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration/surgery , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2.
Arq. neuropsiquiatr
; Arq. neuropsiquiatr;58(3A): 764-8, set. 2000. ilus
Article
in Portuguese
| LILACS
| ID: lil-269632
ABSTRACT
Descrevemos caso de uma paciente de 40 anos com quadro de degeneraçao cerebelar subaguda paraneoplásica associada a tumor ovariano. Apresentamos breve revisao sobre as manifestaçoes clínicas e laboratoriais desta síndrome, enfatizando a importância do seu reconhecimento, o que possibilita muitas vezes a detecçao e tratamento precoce da doença primária