Paraneoplastic Encephalitis Presenting as Postpartum Psychosis

Psychosomatics

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 568-570

  Yu, Amy Y X ^a   Moore, Fraser G A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GLUCOSE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; OLANZAPINE; PANCURONIUM; PROPOFOL; PROTEIN; RITUXIMAB; AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DELUSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EXTUBATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; LEUKOCYTE; LOW DRUG DOSE; NEWBORN DEATH; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OROFACIAL DYSKINESIA; OVARIECTOMY; OVARY TERATOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PARANOIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PUERPERAL PSYCHOSIS; SEDATION; SHORT TERM MEMORY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; AMNESIA; ANTI N METHYL D ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANXIETY; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSKINESIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GENERALIZED EPILEPSY; GRAND MAL EPILEPSY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOSIS; PUERPERAL DISORDER; RADIOGRAPHY; TERATOMA;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, MURINE-DERIVED; ANXIETY; AUTOANTIBODIES; DELUSIONS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSKINESIAS; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY, GENERALIZED; EPILEPSY, TONIC-CLONIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOVENTILATION; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; PUERPERAL DISORDERS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; TERATOMA;

EID: 84857427683     PISSN: 00333182     EISSN: 15457206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2011.01.043     Document Type: Article

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