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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis relapse in the brainstem [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2018
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is an autoimmune disorder involving IgG antibody reaction against NMDAR. It typically develops in women with ovarian teratoma, and its characteristic clinical symptoms include acute behavioural change, psychosis, movement disorder, seizure and autonomic dysfunction. Long-term management in an
Yuya Kobayashi, Shunichi Sato, Ken Takasone, Ryota Takamatsu   +3 more
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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Autoimmune Encephalitis: A Case Report

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2022
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis is a form of autoimmune encephalitis with acute or subacute neuropsychiatric symptoms. Despite this fact, due to a couple of factors, this condition remains insufficiently acknowledged and is an under ...
Bikash Yadav, Dhiraj Chaurasia, Abhiyan Kharel, Krishna Dhungana   +3 more
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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis presenting as fever with undetermined cause

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Autoimmune encephalitis is a rare disease, which should be differentiated from aseptic encephalitis. Possessing anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor autoantibody is the leading cause of autoimmune encephalitis.
Chih-Wei Liang, Tun-Chieh Chen
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Spatial and temporal boundaries of NMDA receptor hypofunction leading to schizophrenia

npj Schizophrenia, 2017
The N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor hypofunction is one of the most prevalent models of schizophrenia. For example, healthy subjects treated with uncompetitive N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antagonists elicit positive, negative, and cognitive-like symptoms
Kazu Nakazawa, Vivek Jeevakumar, Kazuhito Nakao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anti-NMDAR encephalitis with ovarian teratomas: Review of the literature and two case reports

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Objective: Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with ovarian teratomas. Anti-NMDAR encephalitis patients typically present with prominent psychiatric symptoms, seizures, and involuntary ...
Hsiao-Chen Chiu, Yu-Ching Su, Su-Cheng Huang, Han-Lin Chiang, Pei-Shen Huang   +4 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti-N-methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis

Indian Pediatrics Case Reports, 2023
Background: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is an auto-immune encephalitis with prominent neuropsychiatric manifestations that may be paraneoplastic. Clinical Description: A teenage girl presented with an acute illness of 4 days with symptoms of ...
Deepti Malhotra, Sudhir Sane, Shivaji Mane, Omkar Hajirnis   +3 more
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Rituximab induced cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in a patient with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-antibody encephalitis: a case report and review of literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis has not been reported in anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor-antibody encephalitis in the absence of an underlying thrombotic state while rituximab induced cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is rarely reported. We
S. Maathury, R. Thevarajah, T. Chang
doaj   +1 more source

Autoimmune Encephalitis in Acute Care—Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is characterized by immune‐mediated inflammation of the brain parenchyma, presenting with various neurological syndromes, including but not limited to seizures, altered consciousness, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Suneesh Thilak, David Okoh, William Scotton, Shanika Samarasekera, Vikram Patil, Suresh Renukappa, Andrew Macduff, Subashini Suresh, Rajeev Krishnadas, Tonny Veenith   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first case of Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis (Anti-NMDAR encephalitis) associated with ovarian mucinous cystadenoma: A case report

Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2019
Objective: Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is a rare autoimmune and paraneoplastic encephalitis caused by the N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor antibody which is related to tumors, such as teratomas of the ovaries.
Eun Hye Cho, Jung Mi Byun, Ha Young Park, Mi Ri Kang, Yoon Jung Jung, Chul Hoi Jeong, Young Nam Kim, Kyung Bok Lee, Moon Su Sung, Dae Hoon Jeong   +9 more
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