Progressive hippocampal sclerosis after viral encephalitis: Potential role of NMDA receptor antibodies

Seizure

Volumn 51, Issue , 2017, Pages 6-8

  Popkirov, Stoyan ^a   Ismail, Fatme Seval ^a   Grönheit, Wenke ^a   Kapauer, Monika ^b   Wellmer, Jörg ^a   Bien, Christian G ^c  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c EPILEPSY CENTER BETHEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Encephalitis; Epilepsy; Herpes simplex virus; Hippocampal sclerosis; NMDA receptor antibodies; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; CARBAMAZEPINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; AUTOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIGEN;

ADULT; ALLERGIC ENCEPHALITIS; AMNESIA; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; APHASIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISORIENTATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; FOCAL EPILEPSY; HEMIPARESIS; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES ZOSTER ENCEPHALITIS; HIPPOCAMPAL SCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LEARNING DISORDER; LEFT HIPPOCAMPUS; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROSIS; SEIZURE; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; COMPLICATION; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOANTIGENS; CHILD; ENCEPHALITIS, HERPES SIMPLEX; ENCEPHALITIS, VARICELLA ZOSTER; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 85025443298     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: 15322688     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2017.07.006     Document Type: Article

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