Response to cancer therapy in a patient with a paraneoplastic choreiform disorder

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Croteau, D
Owainati, A
Dalmau, J
Rogers, LR
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[1] Henry Ford Hosp, Dept Neurol, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
[2] Henry Ford Hosp, Dept Neurosurg, Detroit, MI 48202 USA
[3] Oakland Med Ctr, Dept Med Oncol, Pontiac, MI USA
[4] Univ Arkansas Med Sci, Dept Neurol, Little Rock, AR 72205 USA
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10.1212/WNL.57.4.719
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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The authors report a patient with chorea and multifocal neurologic abnormalities associated with a small-cell lung carcinoma. A previously unreported antibody directed at a 76-kD neuronal protein antigen was identified in both serum and CSF. Antitumor treatment resulted in dramatic and sustained clinical neurologic and serologic responses.
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