Lumbar puncture: considerations, procedure, and complications [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Lumbar puncture is an important technique used to obtain cerebrospinal fluid, administer medications, and monitor intracerebral pressure. As essential invasive approach to diagnosing and treating central nervous system disorders, clinicians should be ...
Keun Tae Kim
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Eco-epidemiological risk factors for Japanese encephalitis in the endemic region of North East India: a hospital-based case-control study [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Purpose Japanese encephalitis (JE) has emerged as a major public health concern in North East India due to its complex eco-epidemiological risk factors.
Bishnu Ram Das +3 more
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Optic neuritis associated with seronegative autoimmune encephalitis: a case report [PDF]
, 2023 Optic neuritis is an inflammatory demyelinating disorder that primarily affects the optic nerve and is often associated with multiple sclerosis. While it is rare for optic neuritis to be accompanied by autoimmune encephalitis, it can occur in some cases.
Yonghyun Lee +3 more
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A case of leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibody encephalitis with schizophrenia-like symptoms as an initial clinical manifestation [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI-1) antibody encephalitis is a type of limbic encephalitis characterized by faciobrachial dystonic seizure and short-term memory loss as initial clinical symptoms.
Jiyeon Moon, Hyeyun Kim
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, 2021 The objective of this paper is to evaluate available evidence for each step in autoimmune encephalitis management and provide expert opinion when evidence is lacking.
Russell C. Dale +72 more
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Telemedicine in epilepsy and encephalitis: previous research and indication guidelines in Korea [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Telemedicine is an emerging field of medicine that has become more important during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic era and is being studied actively in various medical fields.
Yoonhyuk Jang +4 more
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Predictors of critical illness among young males with chest pain, abdominal pain, or headaches in the Republic of Korea Army [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Purpose Chest pain, abdominal pain, and headache are common symptoms associated with critical illness. Here, we aimed to evaluate predictors associated with critical illness in young males of the Republic of Korea Army.
Byeong Geun Song +6 more
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Evaluating cognitive outcomes in adult patients with acute encephalitis syndrome: a prospective study from a tertiary care center in Nepal [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 Purpose Although cognitive impairment is a known complication of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES), few studies have evaluated cognitive outcomes in patients with encephalitis.
Parash Rayamajhi +5 more
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Evolution of magnetic resonance imaging features in cerebral parenchyma from prolonged focal status epilepticus: a case study [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2022 It has rarely been documented that permanent alteration of cerebral structures occurs by focal status epilepticus (FSE). We report the case of a 16-year-old boy with FSE in whom serial T1-weighted magnetic resonance volumetry and conventional magnetic ...
Sung Chul Lim +2 more
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Management of convulsive status epilepticus: recent updates [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2023 Convulsive status epilepticus (SE) is a medical emergency associated with high morbidity and mortality. Recently, clinical trials and meta-analyses investigating medical treatment of SE have been published.
Jung-Ick Byun
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