Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis is an important differential diagnosis in acute psychiatric disease

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 69-70

  Jorgensen A ^a   Hansen, B S ^b   Stanislaus, S ^a   During S ^a   Jorgensen M B ^a   Pinborg, L H ^c   Kondziella, D ^c  

^a Psychiatric Center Copenhagen   (Denmark)

^b Psychiatric Center Hvidovre   (Denmark)

^c University of Copenhagen   (Denmark)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; ARIPIPRAZOLE; AZATHIOPRINE; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DIAZEPAM; HALOPERIDOL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LORAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; OXAZEPAM; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VALPROIC ACID; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID;

AGGRESSION; AGITATION; ANTI N METHYL D ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANXIETY; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUDITORY HALLUCINATION; CATALEPSY; CATATONIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DELUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSKINESIA; ECHOLALIA; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENCEPHALITIS; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPOVENTILATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LEARNING DISORDER; LETTER; MALAISE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; MUTISM; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARANOIA; PERCEPTION DISORDER; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOSIS; REMISSION; SEIZURE; SEXUAL DEVIATION; SLEEP DISORDER; STUPOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THOUGHT DISORDER; TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE; ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; CASE REPORT; COMPLICATION; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANTI-N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE RECEPTOR ENCEPHALITIS; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BENZODIAZEPINES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; LORAZEPAM; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MILD COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921034009     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: 16000447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/acps.12351     Document Type: Letter

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