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Descriptor English:   Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration 
Descriptor Spanish:   Degeneración Cerebelosa Paraneoplásica 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Degeneração Paraneoplásica Cerebelar 
Synonyms English:   Cerebellar Degeneration, Paraneoplastic
Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Anti-Yo-Associated  
Tree Number:   C04.588.614.550.650
C04.730.856.650
C10.228.140.252.620
C10.574.781.700
Definition English:   Cerebellar degeneration associated with a remote neoplasm. Clinical manifestations include progressive limb and GAIT ATAXIA; DYSARTHRIA; and NYSTAGMUS, PATHOLOGIC. The histologic type of the associated neoplasm is usually carcinoma or lymphoma. Pathologically the cerebellar cortex and subcortical nuclei demonstrate diffuse degenerative changes. Anti-Purkinje cell antibodies (anti-Yo) are found in the serum of approximately 50% of affected individuals. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p686) 
Indexing Annotation English:   coord with precoord organ/neopl term + histol type
History Note English:   2000 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced CL classification
CO complications CN congenital
DI diagnosis DH diet therapy
DT drug therapy EC economics
EM embryology EN enzymology
EP epidemiology EH ethnology
ET etiology GE genetics
HI history IM immunology
ME metabolism MI microbiology
MO mortality NU nursing
PS parasitology PA pathology
PP physiopathology PC prevention & control
PX psychology RA radiography
RI radionuclide imaging RT radiotherapy
RH rehabilitation SU surgery
TH therapy US ultrasonography
UR urine VE veterinary
VI virology  
Record Number:   34185 
Unique Identifier:   D020362 

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