Thymic Carcinoma Associated with Cerebellar Degeneration
We present the case of a 57-year-old man with ataxia and clinical and radiological features of cerebellar degeneration. A computed tomography showed a mediastinal mass. The patient was diagnosed of thymic carcinoma. paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration is an unfrequent disorder, and its associatio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2018-01-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/780 |
Summary: | We present the case of a 57-year-old man with ataxia and clinical and radiological features of cerebellar degeneration. A computed tomography showed a mediastinal mass. The patient was diagnosed of thymic carcinoma. paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration is an unfrequent disorder, and its association with thymic carcinoma is very rare. |
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ISSN: | 2284-2594 |