paraneoplastic syndromes (name effect and associated neoplasms) Flashcards
1
Q
ACTH or ACTH-like peptide
A
CUSHING’S SYNDROME
small cell lung carcinoma
2
Q
ADH
A
SIADH
small cell lung carcinoma
intracranial neoplasms
3
Q
PTHrP
A
HYPERCALCEMIA
squamous cell lung carcinoma
renal cell carcinoma
breast cancer
4
Q
1,25-(OH)2D3 (calcitriol)
A
HYPERCALCEMIA
hodgkin’s lymphoma
some non-hodgkin’s lymphoma
5
Q
erythropoietin
A
POLYCYTHEMIA
renal cell carcinoma
hemangioblastoma
hepatocellular carcinoma
pheochromocytoma
6
Q
antibodies against presynaptic Ca2+ channels at NMJ
A
LAMBERT-EATON SYNDROME (muscle weakness)
small cell lung carcinoma