Ovarian carcinoma causing cerebellar degeneration.
Subacute cerebellar degeneration can be associated with malignancies. If the underlying tumor is a gynecological one, Purkinje cell cytoplasmic antibodies in serum serve as tumor markers.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden.
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D000912:Antibodies, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis; D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology; D010257:Paraneoplastic Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000276:immunology; D011689:Purkinje Cells / Q000276:immunology
D000912:Antibodies, Neoplasm