Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

Neuroimaging Clinics of North America

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 309-320

  Jones, Kevin Charles ^a   Benseler, Susanne M ^a   Moharir, Mahendranath ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anti NMDA receptor encephalitis; Inflammatory brain disorder; Paraneoplastic conditions; Pediatric age

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; KETAMINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PHENCYCLIDINE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTI N METHYL D ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTONOMIC DYSFUNCTION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INFECTION; CANCER SCREENING; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD CARE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG ABUSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG TOLERABILITY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSTONIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPSY; FAMILY COUNSELING; FLUID ATTENUATED INVERSION RECOVERY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; INCIDENCE; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; MENTAL DISEASE; MORTALITY; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; MYELITIS; NEUROBLASTOMA; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OVARY TERATOMA; OVARY TUMOR; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREGNANCY; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODROMAL SYMPTOM; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEIZURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TESTIS CARCINOMA; TESTIS TERATOMA; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BRAIN; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNIZATION, PASSIVE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLASMA EXCHANGE; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE;

EID: 84876709363     PISSN: 10525149     EISSN: 15579867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nic.2012.12.009     Document Type: Review

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