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Phenotypic and neuropathologic heterogeneity of anti-Hu antibody-related paraneoplastic syndrome presenting with progressive dysautonomia: report of two cases.
Clinical autonomic research : official journal of the Clinical Autonomic Research Society - 1 Apr 2001
Winkler A S, Dean A, Hu M, Gregson N, Chaudhuri K R
Abstract excerpt
The anti-Hu antibody (HuAb) is directed against RNA-associated neuronal proteins and is known to cause paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis/sensory neuronopathy syndrome mostly when associated with small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis/sensory neuronopathy syndrome with concurrent autonomic neuropathy has been reported to occur in paraneoplastic syndromes, although its occurrence concomitant...
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