Diseases

Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndromes

Ocular manifestations secondary to various NEOPLASMS in which antibodies to antigens of the primary tumor cross-react with ocular antigens. This autoimmune response often leads to visual loss and other ocular dysfunctions.

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Ocular manifestations secondary to various NEOPLASMS in which antibodies to antigens of the primary tumor cross-react with ocular antigens. This autoimmune response often leads to visual loss and other ocular dysfunctions.

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26 entry terms
  • Paraneoplastic Diseases, Ocular
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Ocular
  • Disease, Ocular Paraneoplastic
  • Diseases, Ocular Paraneoplastic
  • Ocular Paraneoplastic Disease
  • Ocular Paraneoplastic Diseases
  • Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndrome
  • Paraneoplastic Disease, Ocular
  • Paraneoplastic Syndrome, Ocular
  • Syndrome, Ocular Paraneoplastic
  • Syndromes, Ocular Paraneoplastic
  • Bilateral Diffuse Uveal Melanocytic Proliferation, Paraneoplastic
  • Cancer-Associated Retinopathy
  • Melanoma-Associated Retinopathy
  • Paraneoplastic Melanocytic Proliferation
  • Cancer Associated Retinopathy
  • Cancer-Associated Retinopathies
  • Melanocytic Proliferation, Paraneoplastic
  • Melanocytic Proliferations, Paraneoplastic
  • Melanoma Associated Retinopathy
  • Melanoma-Associated Retinopathies
  • Paraneoplastic Melanocytic Proliferations
  • Retinopathies, Cancer-Associated
  • Retinopathies, Melanoma-Associated
  • Retinopathy, Cancer-Associated
  • Retinopathy, Melanoma-Associated

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes (1986-2011)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndromes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059545. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059545
  2. Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndromes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_associated_retinopathy
  3. Ocular Paraneoplastic Syndromes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q55082349