Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis in psychiatry

Current Psychiatry Reviews

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 189-193

  Kayser, Matthew S ^a   Dalmau, Josep ^b,c  

^a Departments of Psychiatry and Human Behavior   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; NMDA receptor; Paraneoplastic; Schizophrenia; Synapse

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; AZATHIOPRINE; BENZODIAZEPINE; CHLORPROMAZINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOPAMINE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; HALOPERIDOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; QUETIAPINE; RITUXIMAB; TRAZODONE; VALPROIC ACID;

AGGRESSION; AMNESIA; ANXIETY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; CHOREA; COMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE; CONFUSION; DELUSION; DIARRHEA; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSTONIC DISORDER; ECHOLALIA; ENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERACTIVITY; HYPERSEXUALITY; HYPERSOMNIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTENSION; HYPOVENTILATION; IMMUNOTHERAPY; IMPULSIVENESS; KLUVER BUCY SYNDROME; LETHARGY; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL INSTABILITY; MUTISM; MYALGIA; MYOCLONUS SEIZURE; NAUSEA; OROFACIAL DYSKINESIA; OVARY TERATOMA; PARANOIA; PATHOGENESIS; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PERSEVERATION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS; RELAPSE; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; STAGING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TACHYCARDIA; THOUGHT DISORDER; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT CONGESTION;

EID: 80052210127     PISSN: 15734005     EISSN: 18756441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157340011797183184     Document Type: Review

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