Syndrome | Patients affected % | Causative protein or antibody |
Hyponatraemia/SIADH | 15 | Arginine vasopressin or atrial natriuretic peptide |
Ectopic corticotropin syndrome | 2–5 | Corticotropin |
Lambert–Eaton myasthenic syndrome | 3 | Voltage-gated calcium channel antibody |
Acromegaly | <1 | GHRH |
Gynaecomastia | <1 | |
Hypercoagulability | <1 | |
Thrombocytosis | <1 | |
Encephalomyelitis/subacute sensory neuropathy | <1 | Anti-Hu, amphiphysin, CV2 |
Cancer-associated retinopathy | <1 | Anti-recoverin |
Dermatomyositis | <1 | |
Acanthosis palmaris, erythema gyratum repens | <1 | |
Nephrotic syndrome | <1 |
SIADH: syndrome of inadequate antidiuretic hormone; GHRH: growth hormone-releasing hormone.