Abstract
A was reported case of binocular blindness associated with small cell lung cancer. Most probably this complication was a clinical manifestation of the paraneoplastic syndrome. No tumor response was induced with chemotherapy and patient died due to tumor progression.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
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Blindness / etiology*
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Carcinoma, Small Cell / complications*
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Carcinoma, Small Cell / drug therapy
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Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage
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Epirubicin / administration & dosage
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Etoposide / administration & dosage
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Fatal Outcome
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Humans
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Lung Neoplasms / complications*
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Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
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Male
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Paraneoplastic Syndromes / etiology*
Substances
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Epirubicin
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Etoposide
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Cyclophosphamide