Anti-Ma-associated encephalitis due to dysgerminoma in a woman with Swyer syndrome.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE)/diencephalitis associated with anti-Ma2 antibodies was linked to testicular cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer (non-SCLC).(1,2) We report a case of anti-Ma-associated PLE/diencephalitis due to dysgerminoma in a woman with gonadal dysgenesis, or Swyer syndrome.
Medical subject headings
- Antigens, Neoplasm
- Autoantibodies
- Dysgerminoma
- Limbic Encephalitis
- Nerve Tissue Proteins