Anti-NMDAR encephalitis preceded by dura mater lesions

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1021-1022

  Suzuki, Hidekazu ^a   Kitada, Mari ^a   Ueno, Shuichi ^a   Tanaka, Keiko ^b   Kusunoki, Susumu ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti NMDA receptor encephalitis; Autoimmune limbic encephalitis; Dura mater; Status epilepticus

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 6; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 1; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR 2B; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; PROPOFOL; PROTEIN; THYROID ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ATAXIA; BRAIN DAMAGE; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CINGULATE GYRUS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DURA MATER; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; HUMAN; LETTER; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RESTLESSNESS; RIGIDITY; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; TREMOR; WHOLE BODY CT;

ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DURA MATER; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84879079184     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: 15903478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-012-1169-8     Document Type: Letter

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