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Paraneoplastic Syndromes Flashcards

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Cushing syndrome

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Small cell lung cancer, pancreatic cancer

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndromes in small cell lung cancer (4)

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  1. Ectopic production of ACTH/CRH
  2. Ectopic vasopressin production
  3. Anti-Yo, Anti-P/Q, and Anti-Hu antibodies
  4. Voltage-gated calcium channel antibodies
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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in pancreatic cancer

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Ectopic production of ACTH/CRH

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SIADH

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Small cell lung cancer

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Subacute cerebellar degeneration

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Small cell lung cancer; Breast, ovarian, and uterine cancers

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in Breast, ovarian, and uterine cancers

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Anti-Yo, Anti-P/Q, and Anti-Hu antibodies

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Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome

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Small cell lung cancer

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Myasthenia gravis

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Thymoma

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in thymoma

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Acetylcholine receptor antibodies

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Hypercalcemia

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Squamous cell lung cancer

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in Squamous cell lung cancer

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Ectopic production of parathyroid hormone-related protein

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Dermatomyositis/Polymyositis

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variable, carcinoma (e.g. gastric carcinoma)

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in Dermatomyosistis/polymyositis

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Autoimmune, sometimes ANA and anti-Jo-1 antibodies

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Erythrocytosis

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Renal cell cancer

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Etiology of paraneoplastic syndrome in Renal cell cancer

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Ectopic erythropoietin production

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