Table 2

Paraneoplastic neurological disease affecting the central nervous system

▸ Brain and retina
    Paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis±sensory neuronopathy (PEM/PSN)
        Limbic encephalitis (LE)
        Brainstem encephalitis (BE)
        Paraneoplastic encephalomyelitis with rigidity
    Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration (PCD)
    Paraneoplastic opsoclonus–myoclonus (POM)
    Paraneoplastic retinal degeneration
▸ Spinal cord, dorsal root ganglia, and anterior horn cells
    Myelitis
    Acute necrotising myelopathy
    Dorsal root ganglionitis (paraneoplastic sensory neuronopathy)
    Stiff person syndrome (SPS)
    Motor neurone syndromes