Clinical Metagenomic Sequencing for Diagnosis of Meningitis and Encephalitis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND Metagenomic next-generation sequencing (NGS) of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) has the potential to identify a broad range of pathogens in a single test.
Michael R Wilson +2 more
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Lancet Neurology, The, 2018 BACKGROUND Herpes simplex encephalitis can trigger autoimmune encephalitis that leads to neurological worsening. We aimed to assess the frequency, symptoms, risk factors, and outcomes of this complication.
Thais Armangue +2 more
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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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A clinical approach to diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis
Lancet Neurology, The, 2016 Francesc Graus +2 more
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Clinical experience and laboratory investigations in patients with anti-NMDAR encephalitis
Lancet Neurology, The, 2011 Josep Dalmau +2 more
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Antibody-Mediated Encephalitis
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Josep Dalmau, Francesc Graus
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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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