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. 2011 Jul 10;1(3):111–121. doi: 10.1007/s12348-011-0028-8

Table 1.

Paraneoplastic neuro-retinopathy patients with anti-optic nerve and anti-retinal AAbs

Number Sex Age Diagnosed cancer Onset of cancer Onset of visual symptoms Reported optic nerve findings Anti-optic nerve AAbs Anti-retinal AAbs
1 F 43 Brain venous angioma 2006 2004 46 k 46 k
2 F 43 Breast Apparent temporal pallor 27 k, 35 k 27 k
3 F 50 Breast 2005 2007 Bilateral temporal optic disc pallor and juxtapapillary atrophic changes OD > OS 46 k 46 k
4 F 59 Breast 1999 2006 Glaucoma 24 k,36 k, 50 k, 70 k 46 k, 62 k, 70 k, 112 k
5 F 55 Breast Optic neuropathy 46 k, 82 k 46, 66 k, 82 k
6 F 68 Breast Sequential episodes of optic neuropathies 30, 42 k low negative
7 F 58 Breast 23 k, 27 k 23 k, 25 k, 32 k, 33 k
8 F 60 Breast 2008 62 k 35 k,38 k low
9 F 47 Breast metastatic to brain Congenital optic nerve change with tilting OS, 30 k, 36 k 46 k
10 F 56 Cervix 1983 2009 Slightly enlarged cup to disc ratio bilaterally 36 k, 42 k, 96 k 30 k
11 F 58 Cervix 46 k
12 M 64 Colorectal 2004 2008 23 k 40 k, 44 k, 46 k, 60 k
13 F 71 Endometrium metastatic 46 k 46 k high
14 F 61 Glioblastoma Homonymous hemianopsia OD, hemi between the macula and optic nerve 35 k low 35 k low
15 M 43 Malignant hepatoma 2006 2005? Optic atrophy 33 k 33 k
16 F 65 Lung 2008 2006 7 proteins 35–50 k 28 k, 46 k
17 F 78 Lung non-small cell carcinoma Holes in both capsules 30 k 30 k
18 F 55 Lymphoma CNS 2006 70 k 70 k
19 F 83 Melanoma Optic neuropathy 28 k 47 k, 70 k, 112 k
20 F 79 Melanoma 46 k, 45 k 46 k
21 M 61 Melanoma 30 k 30 k
22 F 72 Ovarian 46 k 35 k, 46 k
23 M 77 Prostate 1996 2003 RNFL slightly thinned temporally OD; 61 k, 62 k 30 k, 67 k, 112 k
24 M 79 Prostate 2005 2000 41 k negative
25 M 85 Prostate and adrenal adenoma 2002 24–25 k negative
26 M 77 Prostate and skin cancers 2001 2005 24–26 k negative
27 F 61 Rectal 2008 2003 Very enlarged blind spots OU 46 k 46 k
28 F 35 Renal ~2008 46 k 30 k, 46 k, 90 k, 140 k
29 F 70 Thyroid 2006 Vertical optic nerve head cupping OS > OD, in OS with peripapillary atrophy 90 k 49–50 k, 90 k
30 M 72 Thyroid benign 2004 ~1973 36 k, 54 k 27 k, 30 k, 33 k

k kilodaltons; OS left eye, OD right eye