Anti-NMDA-receptor antibody encephalitis in infants

Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2015, Pages 99-101

  Matoq, Amr A ^a   Rappoport, Adam S ^b,c   Yang, Yiting ^b,c   O'Babatunde, Jessica ^a,b   Bakerywala, Rubina ^b   Sheth, Raj D ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NEMOURS CHILDREN S CLINIC   (United States)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti NMDAR; Behavioral outburst; Child; Encephalitis; Paraneoplastic syndrome; Psychosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; ETIRACETAM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; LORAZEPAM; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; PHENOBARBITAL; PHENYTOIN; RISPERIDONE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID;

AGITATION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BABINSKI REFLEX; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSKINESIA; DYSTONIA; ENCEPHALITIS; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; GENERAL CONDITION DETERIORATION; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MAINTENANCE THERAPY; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 84943628931     PISSN: 22133232     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ebcr.2015.07.005     Document Type: Article

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