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  • Title: Central alveolar hypoventilation associated with paraneoplastic brain-stem encephalitis and anti-Hu antibodies.
    Author: Ball JA, Warner T, Reid P, Howard RS, Gregson NA, Rossor MN.
    Journal: J Neurol; 1994 Aug; 241(9):561-6. PubMed ID: 7799005.
    Abstract:
    We describe a patient with a paraneoplastic brain-stem encephalitis due to an occult small cell carcinoma of the lung. He developed episodes of central sleep apnoea culminating in acute respiratory failure. Antibodies resembling anti-Hu antibodies were demonstrated in both serum and cerebrospinal fluid.
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