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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2011 Autoimmune limbic encephalitis is an increasingly recognised cause of cognitive decline and confusion. The typical presentation is with subacute cognitive decline, behavioural disturbance and seizures. Magnetic resonance imaging may show characteristic changes in the medial temporal regions.
Richard Davenport +3 more
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Neuropsychological Evaluations in Limbic Encephalitis [PDF]
Brain Sciences, 2021 Limbic encephalitis (LE) can cause dynamic and permanent impairment of cognition and behavior. In clinical practice, the question arises as to which cognitive and behavioral domains are affected by LE and which assessment is suited to monitor the disease progress and the success of treatment.
Juri-Alexander Witt +1 more
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Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis [PDF]
European Neurology, 2005 replaced by oat-shaped cells, appearing identical to those seen in anaplastic bronchial carcinoma’; no tumour was found in the lungs or elsewhere. Their third patient had ‘an encapsulated mass at the root of the right lung’, which consisted of fi brotic lymph nodes.
Farrugia, M E +3 more
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BMJ Case Reports, 2014 We present a case of paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis, describing the presenting features, diagnosis and management plan. Limbic encephalitis is one differential of rapidly progressive dementia. We describe a rational approach to the diagnosis of the patient with rapid cognitive decline.
Karim Mahawish +3 more
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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2012 Editor–We read with interest the recent article by Derry et al ( Clin Med October 2011 pp 479–82) concerning limbic encephalitis (LE). There are important additional issues leading on from this succinct article that may be useful to the general physician when considering a LE diagnosis ...
Tom Wingfield +6 more
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Whipple Limbic Encephalitis [PDF]
Archives of Neurology, 2011 To describe a relapse of Whipple disease revealed by isolated limbic encephalitis with no other signs of systemic involvement.Case report.University Hospital of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France. Patient A 41-year-old patient.Cognitive functions and results of cerebrospinal fluid analysis and brain magnetic resonance imaging.A 41-year-old patient was ...
Kaouther Ben Abdelghani +7 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Epilepsy syndromes during the early years of life may be attributed to an acquired insult, such as hypoxic–ischemic injury, infection, status epilepticus, or brain trauma. These conditions are frequently modeled in experimental rodents to delineate mechanisms of epileptogenesis and investigate novel therapeutic strategies.
Anna‐Maria Katsarou +7 more
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Epilepsia Open, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract Epilepsy is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by spontaneous seizures and behavioral comorbidities. The underlying mechanisms of seizures and epilepsy across various syndromes lead to diverse clinical presentation and features. Similarly, animal models of epilepsy arise from numerous dissimilar inciting events.
Melissa Barker‐Haliski +3 more
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Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis [PDF]
Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry, 1998 A 52 year old man presented with status epilepticus. He had been previously well but smoked 10 cigarettes a day. When his seizures subsided he was noted to have a major amnesic syndrome. Brain CT and CSF examination (including polymerase …
F Schon, P E Hart, E Macsweeney
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Limbic encephalitis: Not a picture to forget [PDF]
Neurology, 2004 A 36-year-old woman presented to the emergency department with three generalized seizures following 5 days of pyrexia. Over the subsequent week she had clouded consciousness, further generalized convulsions, and visual …
Chinnery PF +3 more
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