Encephalitis associated to anti-NMDA receptor antibodies: A description of two cases in the child/youth population;Encefalitis asociada a anticuerpos antirreceptor de NMDA: Descripción de dos casos en población infantojuvenil

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 475-478

  Casanova Gracia, Natalia ^a   Banzo Arguis, Cristina ^a   Sanz Asín, Pedro ^a   Zapata Usabel, Maite ^a   Jordana Vilanova, Nuria ^a   Teresa Cortina Lacambra, M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO LOZANO BLESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anti NMDA Encephalitis; Antineuronal Antibodies; Neuropsychiatric Syndromes In Childhood; Paraneoplastic Syndromes

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; RITUXIMAB;

ADOLESCENT; ANTI N METHYL D ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; JUVENILE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MENTAL DETERIORATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84861316774     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.5408.2011516     Document Type: Article

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