Paraneoplastic Syndromes Flashcards
1
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Cushing syndrome
A
Small cell carcinoma of lung, pancreatic carcinoma, neural tumors
Causal mech: ACTH or ACTH like substance
2
Q
Syndrome of inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH)
A
Small cell carcinoma of lung, intracranial neoplasms
3
Q
Hypercalcemia
A
Squamous cell carcinoma of lung, breast carcinoma, renal carcinoma, adult T cell leukemia/lymphoma
4
Q
Myasthenia
A
BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA, THYMIC NEOPLASMS
5
Q
Disorders of central and peripheral nervous system
A
Breast carcinoma
6
Q
Acanthosis nigracans
A
Gastric carcinoma, lung carcinoma, uterine carcinoma
7
Q
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy and clubbing of fingers
A
Bronchogenic carcinoma, thymic neoplasms