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Neurologic Clinics, 1999
Encephalitis is an infectious or inflammatory disorder of the brain that presents with fever, headache, and an altered level of consciousness. There may also be focal or multifocal neurologic deficits, and focal or generalized seizure activity. Of the infectious etiologies, herpesviruses are the most common and some of the few treatable viral causative
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Encephalitis is an infectious or inflammatory disorder of the brain that presents with fever, headache, and an altered level of consciousness. There may also be focal or multifocal neurologic deficits, and focal or generalized seizure activity. Of the infectious etiologies, herpesviruses are the most common and some of the few treatable viral causative
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Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2013
Rasmussen's encephalitis is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease disorder of unknown etiology.The aim of this report was to create an awareness of Rasmussen's encephalitis in our clinical practice in Africa.We searched online for literature on Rasmussen's encephalitis with an emphasis on documented cases in Africa and in blacks all over the world ...
DD Akinbo, CO Dawodu
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Rasmussen's encephalitis is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease disorder of unknown etiology.The aim of this report was to create an awareness of Rasmussen's encephalitis in our clinical practice in Africa.We searched online for literature on Rasmussen's encephalitis with an emphasis on documented cases in Africa and in blacks all over the world ...
DD Akinbo, CO Dawodu
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2022
Limbic encephalitis (LE) is a clinical syndrome defined by subacutely evolving limbic signs and symptoms with structural and functional evidence of mediotemporal damage in the absence of a better explanation than an autoimmune (or paraneoplastic) cause. There are features common to all forms of LE.
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Limbic encephalitis (LE) is a clinical syndrome defined by subacutely evolving limbic signs and symptoms with structural and functional evidence of mediotemporal damage in the absence of a better explanation than an autoimmune (or paraneoplastic) cause. There are features common to all forms of LE.
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Development of the clinical assessment scale in autoimmune encephalitis
Annals of Neurology, 2019There is no scale for rating the severity of autoimmune encephalitis (AE). In this study, we aimed to develop a novel scale for rating severity in patients with diverse AE syndromes and to verify the reliability and validity of the developed scale.
Jung-Ah Lim +26 more
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Neurologic Clinics, 2018
Viruses are a frequent cause of encephalitis. Common or important viruses causing encephalitis include herpesviruses, arboviruses, enteroviruses, parechoviruses, mumps, measles, rabies, Ebola, lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus, and henipaviruses. Other viruses may cause an encephalopathy.
Arun, Venkatesan, Olwen C, Murphy
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Viruses are a frequent cause of encephalitis. Common or important viruses causing encephalitis include herpesviruses, arboviruses, enteroviruses, parechoviruses, mumps, measles, rabies, Ebola, lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus, and henipaviruses. Other viruses may cause an encephalopathy.
Arun, Venkatesan, Olwen C, Murphy
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Is ‘Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis’ really encephalitis?
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 2013Bickerstaff brainstem encephalitis (BBE) is characterised by acute ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and some features suggesting CNS involvement such as consciousness disturbance. In 1951, Bickerstaff and Cloake described three patients in their original report entitled ‘Mesencephalitis and rhomboencephalitis’, and in 1957 Bickerstaff expanded his series to ...
Sonoko Misawa +2 more
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Encephalitis lethargica (von Economo's encephalitis)
2014Abstract In the midst of the Great War (World War I), a peculiar neurologic disease swept large parts of the world in an epidemic fashion. The illness, encephalitis lethargica or von Economo's encephalitis, was characterized by both an acute and chronic phase.
Joseph R. Berger, Joel A. Vilensky
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Neurology, 2016
Objective: This nationwide study gives a detailed description of the clinical features and long-term outcome of anti–leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) encephalitis.
A. van Sonderen +10 more
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Objective: This nationwide study gives a detailed description of the clinical features and long-term outcome of anti–leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) encephalitis.
A. van Sonderen +10 more
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Current Treatment Options in Neurology, 2001
When the diagnosis of Rasmussen's encephalitis is being considered, it is important to rapidly exclude other causes of epilepsia partialis continua and hemiparesis. Although there is no good data from randomized trials of different immune-related therapies, treatment with immunoglobulin G (IgG), steroids, or plasmapheresis is advocated as first-line ...
Ruben I. Kuzniecky +2 more
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When the diagnosis of Rasmussen's encephalitis is being considered, it is important to rapidly exclude other causes of epilepsia partialis continua and hemiparesis. Although there is no good data from randomized trials of different immune-related therapies, treatment with immunoglobulin G (IgG), steroids, or plasmapheresis is advocated as first-line ...
Ruben I. Kuzniecky +2 more
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Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2018
A clinical case of Bickerstaff encephalitis, an autoimmune neuropathy, which affects central and peripheral nerve systems, is presented. This article describes problems of the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Results of MRI, PET, electrophysiological and immunological studies are presented.
A S Grishchenkov +7 more
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A clinical case of Bickerstaff encephalitis, an autoimmune neuropathy, which affects central and peripheral nerve systems, is presented. This article describes problems of the diagnosis and treatment of the disease. Results of MRI, PET, electrophysiological and immunological studies are presented.
A S Grishchenkov +7 more
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