Caspr2 antibodies in limbic encephalitis with cerebellar ataxia, dyskinesias and myoclonus

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 327, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 73-74

  Balint, Bettina ^a   Regula, Jens Uwe ^a   Jarius, Sven ^a   Wildemann, Brigitte ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ataxia; Caspr2 antibodies; Dyskinesias; Limbic encephalitis; Myoclonus; Voltage gated potassium channel antibodies

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; BIPERIDEN; BRAIN PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CONTACTIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2 ANTIBODY; ETIRACETAM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PIPERACILLIN; PREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; AUTOANTIBODY; CNTNAP2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NERVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMNESIA; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; APATHY; ARTICLE; BABINSKI REFLEX; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONFUSION; DISORIENTATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSARTHRIA; DYSKINESIA; DYSPNEA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; GASTROENTERITIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; MYOCLONUS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; SHIVERING; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DYSKINESIAS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MIDDLE AGED;

AUTOANTIBODIES; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; DYSKINESIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCLONUS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS;

EID: 84875218754     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.01.040     Document Type: Article

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