Table 1.
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes associated with carcinoid tumors in the literature It benefit from reference of six numbered
Patient | Clinical syndrome | Carcinoid localization | Antibody |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Limbic encephalitis | Bronchial carcinoid | Anti-Ri |
2 | LEMS | Atypical carcinoid lung | Negative |
3 | LEMS | Atypical carcinoid lung | Not done |
4 | PCD | Gastric | Negative |
5 | CAR | Cervical | Not done |
6 | Intestinal pseudo-obstruction | Bronchial carcinoid | Anti-Sm |
7 | PEM | Atypical carcinoid lung | Not done |
8 | PNP | Cecum | Not done |
9 | Brainstem encephalitis | Midgut carcinoid | Anti-Yo |
10 | Sensory neuropathy | Bronchial carcinoid | Anti-Hu |
11 | Limbic encephalitis | Bronchial carcinoid | Negative |
12 | Myelopathy | Bronchial carcinoid | ANA |
LEMS: Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome; PCD: paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration; CAR: carcinoma-associated retinopathy; PEM: paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis; PNP: paraneoplastic neuropathy. It benefit from reference of six numbered