raremaprare-disease reference indexOrphadata 2026-06-23 · HPO 2026-09-01
ORPHA:36388

Paraneoplastic neurologic syndrome

Synonyms: PNS

Type
Category
Group
Group of disorders
Inheritance
Not applicable
Age of onset
All ages
Status
active

Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) can be defined as remote effects of cancer that are not caused by the tumor and its metastasis, or by infection, ischemia or metabolic disruptions.

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Names in Orphadata languages

12 of 12 languages
LangNameSynonyms
enParaneoplastic neurologic syndromePNS
frSyndrome neurologique paranéoplasique= en
deParaneoplastische Neurologische SyndromePCD · PNS · Paraneoplastische zerebelläre Degeneration
esSíndrome neurológico paraneoplásico
itSindrome neurologica paraneoplastica= en
nlParaneoplastisch neurologisch syndroom= en
ptSíndrome neurológico paraneoplásico= en
plNeurologiczny zespół paraneoplastycznyParaneoplastyczne zwyrodnienie mózgu · PCD · PNS · Neurologiczny zespół paranowotworowy
csParaneoplastické neurologické syndromyPCD · PNS · Paraneoplastická cerebelární degenerace
ukПаранеопластичний неврологічний синдром= en
zh神经系统副肿瘤综合征副肿瘤性小脑变性
trParaneoplastik nörolojik sendromPCD · PNS · Paraneoplastik serebellar dejenerasyon

Definition in:

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Cross-references

qualifier = Orphanet mapping relation
SourceCodeQualifierICD relationValidation
MONDO0018215Evalidated
MONDO18215Evalidated
MeSHD020361Evalidated
UMLSC0751911Evalidated
MedDRA10072106Evalidated

E exact · NTBT this ORPHAcode is narrower than the target · BTNT broader than the target · ND not decided.

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Classification

Preferential parent (Orphanet linearisation):

Parents in the classifications (1):

Children (10):

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Genes

0 direct

Orphanet records no gene directly on this code.

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Prevalence and incidence

1 record
TypeClassValueAreaQualificationValidationSource
Point prevalenceUnknown—WorldwideClass onlyNot yet validatedORPHANET

Value is Orphadata's ValMoy: the mean estimate per 100 000 for prevalence and incidence, the number of cases or families for case reports.

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HPO phenotypes

Orphanet has no HPO annotation for this code in this release.

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Sources for this card