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Paraneoplastic syndrome mimicking progressive supranuclear palsy.
Journal of clinical neuroscience : official journal of the Neurosurgical Society of Australasia - 1 Oct 2016
Dash Deepa, Choudhary Rima, Ramanujam Bhargavi, Vasantha Padma M, Tripathi Manjari
Abstract excerpt
Paraneoplastic syndrome presenting with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) phenotype is extremely rare. We report a patient who presented with features of rapidly progressive parkinsonism similar to PSP and was found to have small cell carcinoma of the lung along with seropositivity for onconeural antigen. The patient was treated with immunomodulation and was given chemotherapy for the malignancy and...
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