Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration as Initial Presentation of Papillary Carcinoma of the Fallopian Tube: Evaluation and Usefulness of 18F-FDG PET-CT. Case Report and Literature Review

Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 55-60

  López, Nayelli Ortega ^a   González, Digna Pachuca ^a   García, José Alfonso Rumoroso ^a   Reyna, Juan Carlos García ^a   López, Luis Felipe Alva ^a  

^a Hospital Medica Sur   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER OF UNKNOWN PRIMARY SITE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR METABOLIC ABNORMALITY; CEREBELLUM DYSSYNERGIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIADOCHOKINESIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISTAL PARESTHESIA; DYSARTHRIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLIOSIS; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; HYSTERECTOMY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; METABOLIC DISORDER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PELVIS LYMPHADENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; THYROID BIOPSY; UTERINE TUBE CARCINOMA; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 84874204531     PISSN: 18693474     EISSN: 18693482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13139-012-0180-6     Document Type: Article

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