Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration in a patient with anti-Yo antibodies and prostate adenocarcinoma

Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration is the damage to cerebellar Purkinje cells by anti-Yo antibodies synthesized by the immune system in response to the generation of neuronal proteins by malignant prostate adenocarcinoma cells in 25% of cases. Neurological symptoms of cerebellar lesions appear o...

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Main Authors: Ekaterina S. Koroleva, Valentina M. Alifirova, Anastasia A. Ryazantseva, Yulia I. Koshavtseva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Siberian State Medical University (Tomsk) 2017-10-01
Series:Bûlleten' Sibirskoj Mediciny
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Online Access:https://bulletin.tomsk.ru/jour/article/view/972