LGI1 autoantibodies associated with cerebellar degeneration

Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 645-649

  Steriade, Claude ^a   Day, Gregory S ^a   Lee, Liesly ^a   Murray, Brian J ^a   Fritzler, Marvin J ^c   Keith, Julia ^b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GADOLINIUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LGI1 AUTOANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; OLIGOCLONAL BAND; PREDNISONE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; LGI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; APATHY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; B LYMPHOCYTE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BRAIN BIOPSY; CANCER CELL; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM DEGENERATION; CEREBELLUM INJURY; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEMYELINATION; DETERIORATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; ENCEPHALITIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LGI1 ASSOCIATED ENCEPHALITIS; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PLEOCYTOSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; REPEAT PROCEDURE; SENSORY SYSTEM; SINUS TACHYCARDIA; VISUAL HALLUCINATION; WALKING DIFFICULTY; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AUTOANTIBODIES; CEREBELLAR ATAXIA; CEREBELLUM; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; MALE; PROTEINS;

EID: 84903515480     PISSN: 03051846     EISSN: 13652990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nan.12132     Document Type: Article

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