Diagnostic value of CSF findings in antibody-associated limbic and anti-NMDAR-encephalitis

Seizure

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 136-140

  Malter, Michael P ^a   Elger, Christian E ^a   Surges, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Cerebrospinal fluid; Epilepsy; Limbic encephalitis; Oligoclonal bands

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; OLIGOCLONAL BAND; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANTIBODY ASSOCIATED LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84873411213     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2012.12.013     Document Type: Article

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