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Anti-NMDAR limbic encephalitis- a clinical curiosity [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2014
Neurological paraneoplastic syndromes are rarely the first manifestation of an underlying cancer. A high index of suspicion is thus needed to diagnose such conditions. Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis is one such entity which is well described in association with small cell lung cancers, testicular germ cell tumors, breast cancers and ovarian tumors.
Kattepur, Abhay K   +7 more
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Elevated Soluble Fas and FasL in Cerebrospinal Fluid and Serum of Patients With Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
Objective: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a severe autoimmune disorder that mainly affects children and young women. The Fas system contains both membrane-bound versions of Fas (mFas) and Fas ligand (mFasL), and soluble ...
Yue-Wen Ding   +5 more
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Symptomatic treatment of children with anti‐NMDAR encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2015
AimWe performed the first study on the perceived benefit and adverse effects of symptomatic management in children with anti‐N‐methyl‐d‐aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.MethodA retrospective chart review was undertaken at two tertiary paediatric hospitals in Australia and New Zealand.
Mohammad SS   +7 more
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Case report: anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor encephalitis and bilateral temporal calcifications

open access: yesBMC Neurology, 2020
Background In this study, we report a case of a young female who was hospitalized for seizures and diagnosed with anti–N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis.
Yujie Bu, Tinghua Zhang, Jia Guo
doaj   +1 more source

Tubal Teratoma Causing Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 2014
Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is considered a rare autoimmune disorder usually caused by an ovarian teratoma. The disease is clinically characterized by neuropsychiatric symptoms followed by intractable seizures and hypoventilation, and it is fatal if left untreated.We present a case of anti-NMDAR encephalitis with classical ...
Laura, Power   +3 more
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Anti-NMDAR encephalitis misdiagnosed as Hashimoto's encephalopathy

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 2014
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a well-defined autoimmune disorder. Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a still controversial entity, lacking definite diagnostic criteria. We described a 14-year-old-girl presenting with a clinical picture consistent with the diagnosis of anti-NMDAR encephalitis, confirmed by NMDAR antibody ...
MIRABELLI BADENIER, MARISOL ELENA   +9 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Anti-N-methyl-ᴅ-aspartate receptor encephalitis preceding stroke: report of an unusual case with literature review [PDF]

open access: yesEncephalitis
Anti-N-methyl-ᴅ-aspartate (anti-NMDA) receptor encephalitis is a well-known autoimmune encephalitis caused by antibodies against the GluN1 subunit of the anti-NMDA receptor (anti-NMDAR).
Arpan Mitra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spectrum and Evolution of EEG Changes in Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis

open access: yesAnnals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2021
Background: NMDA receptor encephalitis (NMDARE) is the most prevalent autoimmune encephalitis and it encompasses a spectrum of clinical features. It is most commonly associated with alteration in consciousness, seizures, neuro-psychiatric symptoms, and movement disorders.
Lakshminarayanapuram Gopal Viswanathan   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Advances in Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment of Ovarian Teratoma Associated Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate Receptor Encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an autoimmune encephalitis that is a rare complication of ovarian teratoma. The primary treatment is surgical resection of the tumor combined with immunotherapy, however, the pathogenesis of ...
ZHANG Shan, ZHANG Meng, XU Xin, LIAO Lixin, SUN Mingjun, MA Haiyan, ZHANG Haibin, GUO Yuzhen
doaj   +1 more source

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