Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis with paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity: An under-recognized association?

Clinical Autonomic Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 109-111

  Hinson, Holly E ^a   Takahashi, Courtney ^a   Altowaijri, Ghadah ^a   Baguley, Ian J ^b   Bourdette, Dennis ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; GABAPENTIN; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; PROPRANOLOL;

ADENOMA; ADULT; ANTI N METHYL D ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; APNEA; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; CATATONIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMA; COMATOSE PATIENT; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIAPHORESIS; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ECHOLALIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MANIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OVARIECTOMY; PAROXYSMAL SYMPATHETIC HYPERACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISEASE BY BODY FUNCTION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PLEOCYTOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TACHYPNEA; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ADULT; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS;

EID: 84879498204     PISSN: 09599851     EISSN: 16191560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10286-012-0184-4     Document Type: Article

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