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Patchy Left-Sided Colitis: Primary Eosinophilic Colitis or Paraneoplastic Syndrome
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , 10/07/09

Piscaglia AC et al. – A 46–year–old man, affected by low–grade marginal zone B–cell lymphoma of splenic origin, presented with persistent abdominal pain, diarrhea, and hematochezia. The patient was not taking any medication. Blood analyses revealed augmented eosinophilic count (7.3%). Serological tests and stool tests were negative for parasitic/nonparasitic infections. The patient was administered systemic steroids (Deflazacort, Teofarma, Pavia, Italy), plus rifaximin and beclomethasone dipropionate enemas for an additional 6 weeks, but with no beneficial effects.

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Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) Associated Lymphoepithelioma-Like Thymic Carcinoma Associated With Paraneoplastic Syndrome of Polymyositis: A Rare Tumor With Rare Association
Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 68%

Update on paraneoplastic neurological syndromes
Current Opinion in Oncology, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Anti-CV2 associated cerebellar degeneration after complete response to chemoradiation of head and neck carcinoma
Journal of Neuro-Oncology, 10/26/09 Relevance Score: 65%

Microscopic polyangitis complicating double carcinoma of the stomach and duodenum: improvement after the resection of these carcinomas
Rheumatology International, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 64%

18F-FDG-PET/CT in the diagnosis of paraneoplastic neurological syndromes: a retrospective analysis
European Radiology, 10/05/09 Relevance Score: 64%