Extratemporal EEG and MRI findings in ANNA-1 (anti-Hu) encephalitis

Epilepsy Research

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 255-262

  Rudzinski, Leslie A ^a   Pittock, Sean J ^a   McKeon, Andrew ^a   Lennon, Vanda A ^b   Britton, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a Mayo Clinic   (United States)

^b MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

ANNA 1; EEG; Limbic encephalitis; Paraneoplastic

Indexed keywords

HU ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EEG ABNORMALITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC DISCHARGE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HU PARANEOPLASTIC ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 79960351143     PISSN: 09201211     EISSN: 18726844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2011.04.006     Document Type: Article

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