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Original Article
Occult Mediastinal Ganglioneuroblastoma Presenting with Myoclonic Encephalopathy as Paraneoplastic Syndrome
Hahng Lee, Dong Ki Han, Jae Won Oh, In Joon Seol, Eun Kyung Hong, Seok Chol Jeon
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1994;37(5):695-700.   Published online May 15, 1994
Ganglioneruroblastoma and neuroblastoma are among commonest types of childhood malignancy and a number of unique paraneoplastic syndromes have been associated with both localized and disseminated neuroblastoma. The coincidence of neuroblastoma and myoclonic encephalopathy or other paraneoplastic syndromes occurs relatively rare, and therefore, failure to recognize this association could result in delays in both diagnosis and treatment, and the result...
Case Report
A case of Myoclonic Encephalopathy associated with Neuroblastoma.
Jae Seung Yang, Chang Jun Coe, Han Gu Mun, Chan Il Park
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1985;28(9):926-930.   Published online September 30, 1985
We experienced a case of myoclonic encephalopathy, associated with occult neuroblastoma. This 14 months old male child manifested opsoclonus, myoclonic seizure as well as delayed development. This patient also, had neuroblastoma, which has been removed. After the surgical removal of the tumor, the opsoclons was not disappeared.