Voltage-gated potassium channel antibody-associated encephalitis with basal ganglia lesions

Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1780-1781

  Hiraga, A ^a   Kuwabara, S ^a   Hayakawa, S ^a   Ito, S ^a   Arimura, K ^b   Kanai, K ^a   Yonezu, T ^a   Hattori, T ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; DISORIENTATION; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED;

EID: 33745672545     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000218157.53333.79     Document Type: Article

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