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Medical Definition of Carcinomatous encephalomyelopathy

1. An encephalomyelopathy as a remote effect of carcinoma, most often oat cell carcinoma of the lung; characterised by extensive nerve cell loss, which may be diffuse, but often predominates in particular portions of the central nervous system, particularly the limbic lobes, medulla, cerebellum, and gray matter of the spinal cord. Synonym: carcinomatous encephalomyelopathy, encephalomyelitis associated with carcinoma, paracarcinomatous encephalomyelopathy. (05 Mar 2000)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Carcinomatous Encephalomyelopathy

carcinoid heart disease carcinoid syndrome carcinoid tumour carcinolysis carcinolytic carcinoma carcinoma carcinomas carcinomata carcinomata

carcinomatoses carcinomatosis carcinomatosis carcinomatous carcinomatous carcinomatous encephalomyelopathy (current term) carcinomatous implants carcinomatous myelopathy carcinomatous myopathy carcinomatous myopathy

carcinomatous neuromyopathy carcinomatous pericarditis carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma carcinoma in situ carcinoma in situ carcinoma myxomatodes carcinoma simplex carcinophobia carcinosarcoma carcinosarcoma

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