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  • Title: [Opsoclonic cerebellar disease. A paraneoplastic syndrome sensitive to chlormethiazole].
    Author: Lago A, Burguera JA, Vilchez JJ, Fernández S, Pérez Garrigues H, Yaya R.
    Journal: An Med Interna; 1989 May; 6(5):260-2. PubMed ID: 2562374.
    Abstract:
    Opsoclonus is a very rare ocular dyskinesia associated to a viral infection or neoplasms, being neuroblastoma in children or carcinoma in adults. A case of opsoclonus as a paraneoplastic symptom preceding the diagnosis of breast carcinoma is presented. The abnormal movements had a complete response to the administration of chlormethiazole.
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