ANTI-MA2 encephalitis mimicking diencephalic demyelinating syndrome
Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021 Anti Ma 2 encephalitis is an autoimmune encephalitis, usually paraneoplastic, characterized by isolated or combined limbic, diencephalic, or brainstem dysfunction. Limbic encephalitis (LE) is the most common manifestation.
Agábio Diógenes Pessoa Neto +7 more
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Recurrent anti-GAD65 limbic encephalitis in a pediatric patient [PDF]
, 2022 Limbic encephalitis (LE) associated with anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) 65 antibodies is an autoimmune condition characterized by signs and symptoms of limbic system inflammation.
Aleksi, Kristi +4 more
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N-methyl-D-aspartate antibody encephalitis: temporal progression of clinical and paraclinical observations in a predominantly non-paraneoplastic disorder of both sexes [PDF]
, 2010 Antibodies to the N-methyl-d-aspartate subtype of glutamate receptor have been associated with a newly-described encephalopathy that has been mainly identified in young females with ovarian tumours.
Irani, Sarosh R. +27 more
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Primary B Cell Lymphoma of the CNS Mimicking Anti-LGI1 Limbic Encephalitis
Frontiers in Neurology, 2018 Limbic encephalitis is a potentially paraneoplastic type of encephalitis mainly involving the limbic system. Recently, diagnostic criteria comprising clinical presentation as well as imaging, laboratory and electrophysiological findings have been ...
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Paraneoplastic encephalitis associated with renal cell carcinoma [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Purpose Paraneoplastic encephalitis is autoimmune encephalitis accompanied by tumors. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer originating from various types of renal cells and rarely has been associated with paraneoplastic neurologic manifestation.
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Background Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis is a rare neurologic syndrome that affects patients with cancer and commonly presents with symptoms of personality changes, visual disturbances, seizures, vertigo, and memory loss.
Yvonne Lei, Alexandra Milin Glaeser
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Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis due to Thymic Carcinoid [PDF]
, 2008 Limbic encephalitis is a multifocal inflammatory disorder characterized by personality changes, irritability, memory loss, seizures, and, in some cases, dementia.
Davis, Melissa, Ravenel, James G.
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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.
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Clinical Characteristics and Follow-Up of Seizures in Children With Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis
Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 Objective: To analyze the seizure characteristics of children with anti-NMDAR encephalitis.Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of 50 children with anti-NMDAR encephalitis between July 1, 2013, and July 1, 2019.Results: Fifty children with anti ...
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Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Antibodies is a Sign of Limbic Encephalitis
Archives of Epilepsy, 2016 The cardinal symptoms of limbic encephalitis are amnesia, epileptic seizure and behavioural change. In addition to them, confusion, irritability, depression, sleep problems, hallucination and psychosis can be seen as symptoms.
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