Fatal retroperitoneal hemorrhage following enoxaparin administration in a patient with autoimmune encephalitis: a case report [PDF]
EncephalitisWe report a fatal case of retroperitoneal hemorrhage following standard-dose enoxaparin treatment in a patient with autoimmune encephalitis presenting with new-onset refractory status epilepticus.
Ji-Ye Jeon, Byunghyuk Yu
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Atypical manifestation of human herpes virus-6 encephalitis with extra-limbic lesions: a case report [PDF]
EncephalitisHuman herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) encephalitis represents a serious opportunistic infection in immunocompromised patients that is associated with substantial mortality and long-term neurological sequelae. The disease most often involves the limbic system, with
Soo Hyun Ahn, Seon-Jae Ahn, Kon Chu
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Renal tubular acidosis as the initial presentation of Sjögren syndrome complicated by iatrogenic central pontine myelinolysis: a case report [PDF]
EncephalitisPrimary Sjögren syndrome is a chronic autoimmune disorder that primarily affects the exocrine glands and may present with extraglandular manifestations, including renal tubular acidosis (RTA).
Hussein Algahtani +4 more
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COVID-19 and encephalitis [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Due to the increasing number of confirmed cases and accumulating clinical data, in addition to the predominant respiratory symptoms, a ...
Young-Soo Kim
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Clinical significance of Epstein-Barr virus polymerase chain reaction in cerebrospinal fluid [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Purpose Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is implicated in various neurological conditions. However, the relationship between EBV DNA in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and central nervous system (CNS) infection is unclear.
Yong Woo Shin +6 more
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Successful treatment with rituximab for central nervous system vasculitis caused by Epstein-Barr virus-associated lymphoproliferative disorder with immunoglobulin M gammopathy [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) is associated with several autoimmune conditions, including central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis.
Juhee Lee, Han Sang Lee, Kon Chu
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Changes in laboratory mice after observation of deceased conspecifics: a pilot suicidality study in animals [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Purpose Suicidality can be a serious feature of psychiatric symptoms in encephalitis. Investigating the psychiatric behavior associated with suicidality in animal models of encephalitis is important; thus, determining whether normal laboratory animals ...
Daejong Jeon +3 more
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Paraneoplastic encephalitis associated with renal cell carcinoma [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Purpose Paraneoplastic encephalitis is autoimmune encephalitis accompanied by tumors. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer originating from various types of renal cells and rarely has been associated with paraneoplastic neurologic manifestation.
Yoonhyuk Jang +4 more
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Epstein-Barr virus-associated acute disseminated encephalomyelitis successfully treated with rituximab: a case report [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a monophasic central nervous system inflammatory demyelinating disorder clinically defined by multifocal neurologic symptoms with encephalopathy.
Seoyeon Kim, Seon-Jae Ahn, Kon Chu
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Sleep disturbances in autoimmune encephalitis [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2023 Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory neurological disorder characterized by psychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment, and focal neurological deficits or seizures.
Dae Lim Koo
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