Paraneoplastic encephalitis presenting as pure word deafness in a patient with small cell lung cancer

J Neurol. 2012 Dec;259(12):2755-7. doi: 10.1007/s00415-012-6699-8. Epub 2012 Oct 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Deafness / diagnosis*
  • Deafness / etiology
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Encephalitis / complications
  • Encephalitis / diagnosis*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / complications
  • Lung Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / complications
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / diagnosis*
  • Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / complications
  • Small Cell Lung Carcinoma / diagnosis*