Automated volumetry of the mesiotemporal structures in antibody-associated limbic encephalitis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 735-742

  Wagner, Jan ^a,b   Witt, Juri Alexander ^a   Helmstaedter, Christoph ^a   Malter, Michael P ^a,c   Weber, Bernd ^a,b   Elger, Christian E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^b Life and Brain Center   (Germany)

^c Marien Krankenhaus   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CONTACTIN ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2 ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; LEUCINE RICH GLIOMA INACTIVATED 1 PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL COMPLEX ANTIBODY; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ANTIBODY ASSOCIATED LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PARANEOPLASTIC NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VOLUMETRY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMYGDALA; AUTOANTIBODIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORGAN SIZE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, VOLTAGE-GATED; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939230593     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2014-307875     Document Type: Article

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