Items tagged “paraneoplastic”
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Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy
Hypertrophic osteoarthropathy (HOA) is a syndrome characterized by a periosteal reaction of the long bones without an underlying bone lesion. There is a broad range of manifestations, although typically there is symmetrical involvement of the appendicular skeleton. Accompanying abnormal soft tis...
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Good syndrome
Good syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome in which a thymoma causes hypogammaglobulinemia and humoral immunodeficiency. It has been estimated to occur in 0.2%–2% of thymomas 2.
thymoma
low to absent B-cells
T-cell mediated defects
CD4 T-cell lymphopenia
inverted CD4/CD8+ T-cell ratio
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Leser-Trélat sign
The Leser-Trélat sign is a dermatological paraneoplastic syndrome referring to the explosive and rapid eruption of multiple seborrheic keratoses. It is associated with a number of different cancers including adenocarcinoma (e.g. gastric, colorectal), breast cancer, and lymphoproliferative disord...