Paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus syndrome secondary to immature ovarian teratoma

Gynecologic Oncology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 382-384

  Lou, Emil ^a   Hensley, Martee L ^a   Lassman, Andrew B ^a   Aghajanian, Carol ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Immature ovarian teratoma; Opsoclonus myoclonus syndrome; Paraneoplastic disease

Indexed keywords

BLEOMYCIN; CARBOPLATIN; CISPLATIN; CLONAZEPAM; ETIRACETAM; ETOPOSIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MEMANTINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PHENOBARBITAL; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VALPROIC ACID;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT DISORDER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUTROPENIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPSOCLONUS MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; OVARY TERATOMA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCADIC EYE MOVEMENT; STEROID THERAPY; TENDON REFLEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; OPSOCLONUS-MYOCLONUS SYNDROME; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 77950189441     PISSN: 00908258     EISSN: 10956859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2010.01.017     Document Type: Article

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