Small-cell lung carcinoma presenting as paraneoplastic autoimmune optic neuritis with retinitis

Klin Monbl Augenheilkd. 2014 Apr;231(4):453-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1368285. Epub 2014 Apr 25.

Authors

O Passarin¹, S Reymond², A Michel³, J-A Ghika², Y Guex-Crosier¹

Affiliations

¹ Jules-Gonin Eye Hospital, University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland (Chairman: Prof F. Behar-Cohen).
² Department of Neurology, Hôpital du Valais Sion, Switzerland (Chairman: Prof J. A. Ghika).
³ Ophtalmologue FMH, Avenue du Rothorn 11, 3960 Sierre, Switzerland.

PMID: 24771190
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1368285

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged, 80 and over
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / diagnosis*
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / etiology
Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / prevention & control
Chemoradiotherapy
Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Lung Neoplasms / complications
Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Lung Neoplasms / therapy
Male
Optic Neuritis / diagnosis*
Optic Neuritis / etiology
Optic Neuritis / prevention & control
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / diagnosis*
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / etiology
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / prevention & control
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Ocular / diagnosis*
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Ocular / etiology
Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Ocular / prevention & control
Retinitis / diagnosis*
Retinitis / etiology
Retinitis / prevention & control
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / complications
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / diagnosis*
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / therapy
Treatment Outcome