Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis-like MRI features

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Lekoubou, A ^a,b   Viaccoz, A ^a   Didelot, A ^a   Anastasi, A ^c   Marignier, R ^a,b,d   Ducray, F ^a,b,d   Rogemond, V ^a,b,d   Honnorat, J ^a,b,d  

^a HÔPITAL NEUROLOGIQUE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER LE VINATIER   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

ADEM; Anti NMDAR encephalitis

Indexed keywords

N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; RITUXIMAB;

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; ADULT; AGITATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CASE REPORT; DYSARTHRIA; ECHOLALIA; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LETTER; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPEECH DISORDER; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

ADULT; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NERVE FIBERS, UNMYELINATED;

EID: 84856031465     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: 14681331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2011.03617.x     Document Type: Letter

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