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Clinical variants of limbic encephalitis [PDF]
SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2019 The clinical picture of immunomediator disorders of the central nervous system resulting from autoimmune or paraneoplastic processes is often represented by the limbic symptom complex or limbic encephalitis. The article gives a brief description of these
Haggai Schermann +4 more
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Neurosyphilis presenting as limbic encephalitis. [PDF]
BMJ Case Rep, 2023 A man in his 50s presented with focal seizures and was found to have an inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with bilateral mesiotemporal lobe hyperintensity on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain. Corticosteroid treatment was initiated for management of limbic encephalitis.
Shrimpton M, Malhotra A.
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Atypical presentation of an elderly male with autoimmune encephalitis: anti-LG1 limbic encephalitis
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020 Introduction We present a case of an elderly male with anti-LG1 limbic encephalitis involving hypothalamus presenting with acute changes in mental status and persistent hyperthermia. Case report A 74-year-old male presented to the hospital with fever and
Bikash Basyal +2 more
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Limbic Encephalitis with HU-Antibodies in T-cell Anaplastic Lymphoma. A Case Report
Applied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021 Limbic encephalitis is a rare paraneoplastic neurological syndrome usually associated with small cell lung cancers, testicular and breast cancers or B-cell lymphomas.
Andrea Visentin +2 more
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Neurosyphilis and limbic encephalitis: practical guidance for diagnosis and treatment sequencing at an infection–autoimmunity interface [PDF]
Frontiers in NeurologySyphilis remains a re-emerging global infection with protean neurologic manifestations. Although neurosyphilis has long been framed as a direct infectious involvement of the central nervous system, an emerging case-based literature suggests that, in ...
Alexis Demas, Alexis Demas
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Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2011 DOI：10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2011.05 ...
Dexin WANG
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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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Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated-1 (LGI-1) is one of few antibodies implicated in limbic encephalitis, a syndrome that can result in permanent neurological symptoms if left untreated.
Stephanie S. Miljkovic +1 more
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Recurrent Anti-AMPA Receptor Limbic Encephalitis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor encephalitis is a relatively rare anti-neuronal surface antigen autoimmune encephalitis (LE).
Yuanyuan Fang, Dengji Pan, Hao Huang
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Background: Antibodies against glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) are associated with various neurologic conditions described in patients, including stiff person syndrome, cerebellar ataxia, refractory epilepsy, and limbic and extralimbic encephalitis ...
Changhong Ren +7 more
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