Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis with positive anti-RI antibodies and mediastinal seminoma;Encéphalite limbique paranéoplasique avec anticorps anti-RI et séminome médiastinal

Revue Neurologique

Volumn 164, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 612-619

  Launay, M ^a   Bozzolo, E ^a   Venissac, N ^a   Delmont, E ^b   Fredenrich, A ^a   Thomas, P ^a  

^a PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

Anti RI antibodies; Mediastinal seminoma; Panhypopituitarism; Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FATALITY; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMAN; HYPOPITUITARISM; MALE; MEDIASTINUM CANCER; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBESITY; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; SEMINOMA;

ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FATAL OUTCOME; GYNECOMASTIA; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; OBESITY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PARESIS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 45949105126     PISSN: 00353787     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurol.2008.02.044     Document Type: Article

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