Histopathological evidence that hippocampal atrophy following status epilepticus is a result of neuronal necrosis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 334, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 186-191

  Kumar, Gogi ^a   Mittal, Sandeep ^a   Moudgil, Shyam S ^b   Kupsky, William J ^a   Shah, Aashit K ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST JOHN HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti GAD antibody; Atrophy; Autoimmune encephalitis; Hippocampal necrosis; Hippocampal sclerosis; Limbic encephalitis; Refractory status epilepticus; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CEFTRIAXONE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETIRACETAM; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; HARKOSERIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ATROPHY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMIPARESIS; HIPPOCAMPAL ATROPHY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE;

ANTI-GAD ANTIBODY; ATROPHY; AUTOIMMUNE ENCEPHALITIS; HIPPOCAMPAL NECROSIS; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS; SEIZURES;

ADULT; ATROPHY; EDEMA; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; NECROSIS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROIMAGING; STATUS EPILEPTICUS;

EID: 84887447855     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.08.016     Document Type: Article

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