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Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis [PDF]
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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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]
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 ...
Wingfield, T +6 more
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Claustrum sparing sign in seronegative limbic encephalitis
Background: Limbic encephalitis (LE) is a rare variant of autoimmune encephalitis. It often manifests with subacute neuropsychiatric symptoms of agitation, delusions, variable seizure semiology, and short-term memory loss.
Abeer Sabry Safan +5 more
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Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis [PDF]
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 …
P E, Hart, F, Schon, E, Macsweeney
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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis [PDF]
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.
Christopher P, Derry +3 more
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Limbic encephalitis associated with tuberculous mediastinal lymphadenitis
Introduction: Limbic encephalitis represents an autoimmune disorder that is commonly associated with malignancies. It is also seen in association with infectious or systemic autoimmune diseases.
Jihad Abdallah Daher +2 more
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Limbic Encephalitis with HU-Antibodies in T-cell Anaplastic Lymphoma. A Case Report
Limbic encephalitis is a rare paraneoplastic neurological syndrome usually associated with small cell lung cancers, testicular and breast cancers or B-cell lymphomas.
Carmela Gurrieri +6 more
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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis is an antibody-mediated brain inflammatory process, which typically involves the medial temporal lobe. Diagnosis requires the presence of antineuronal antibodies, but sometimes patients present clinical features of limbic ...
Viviana Lo Buono +9 more
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A Case, Who Applied with Autistic Symptoms, Diagnosed as Limbic Encephalitis
Childhood disintegrative disorder (CDD) is a neuropsychiatric syndrome characterized as autism spectrum disorder in DSM 5 which is described by regression in the areas of communication, social interaction skills and motor behavior that develop normally ...
Gonca Özyurt +2 more
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