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Table 2 Summary of Case Reports of isolated Zic4-Antibodies

From: Rhombencephalitis associated with isolated Zic4-antibodies in Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration: a case report

Author

Age/Sex

Associated Tumor

Primary syndrome at Diagnosis

Symptoms

Treatment

Treatment response

Current Study

67/F

SCLC

Brainstem, PCD

Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Dysautonomia

Methylprednisolone, Plasmapheresis, IVIG, Lobectomy, Cyclophosphamide

none

Salazar et al. 2018 [9]

70/M

None, sCJD

Brainstem, PCD

Dementia, Ataxia, Myoclonus, Dysautonomia

Methylprednisolone

none

Eye et al. 2018 [10]

94/F

DLBCL,

SMM

PCD

Downbeat Nystagmus, alternating Skew Deviation, Gait Ataxia

Chemotherapy,

Rituximab

Improvement but persisting symptoms

Aydin et al. 2018 [11]

40/F

Ductal breast cancer

SSN

Pain, Asymmetric Numbness

n/a

Improvement but persisting symptoms

Kerasnoudis et al. 2011 [12]

60/F

Ovarian adenocarcinoma

PCD

Progressive Gait Ataxia, Dysarthria

Methylprednisolone,

Ovariectomy, Chemotherapy

Complete clinical remission

Sabater et al. 2008 [8]

n/a

SCLC

PCD

n/a

n/a

n/a

Bataller et al. 2004 [6]

67a/

8: M, 1: F

8: SCLC

1: no tumor

7: PCD

1: PCD + LE

1: LEMS

Cerebellar Ataxia

Cerebellar Ataxia, Cognitive Dysfunction

Myasthenia

n/a

n/a

  1. amedian age