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Epilepsy syndromes classification

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Epilepsy syndromes are distinct electroclinical entities which have been recently defined by the International League Against Epilepsy Nosology and Definitions Task Force. Each syndrome is associated with “a characteristic cluster of clinical and EEG features, often supported by specific etiologic findings”.
Elaine C. Wirrell, Nicola Specchio, Rima Nabbout, Phillip L. Pearl, Kate Riney   +4 more
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Steroid-Responsive Limbic Encephalitis

Internal Medicine, 2003
A 71-year-old man presented with gradually progressing cognitive decline following acute febrile exanthematous disorder. The MRI showed an abnormality in the bilateral limbic systems. An elevation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) protein with lymphocyte pleocytosis was noted.
WATANABE, Yasuhiro, SHIMIZU, Yasutaka, OOI, Shinji, TANAKA, Keiko, INUZUKA, Takashi, NAKASHIMA, Kenji   +5 more
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Autoimmune encephalitis in a woman with lung adenocarcinoma undergoing treatment with an immune checkpoint inhibitor (Pembrolizumab). What was the trigger: The neoplasm or the treatment?

Current Problems in Cancer: Case Reports
Autoimmune encephalitis is a condition where patients typically present with short-term memory deficits, psychiatric symptoms, and seizures, all with rapid progression.
Esteban Solís Viveros, Alfonso Gil Valadez, Rómulo Ramírez Gutiérrez, Mariana Aurora Cansino Torres, Verónica Medina Mier, Sergio Saldívar Dávila, Fernanda Flores Alfaro   +6 more
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Improvement of Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis after Systemic Treatment with Rituximab in a Patient with B-Cell Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Case Reports in Hematology, 2013
Limbic encephalitis is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system characterized by diverse neurologic symptoms including mnestic disturbances, hallucinations, and seizures as well as behavioral symptoms like depression, personality changes ...
Hendrik Nogai, Heike Israel-Willner, Rolf Zschenderlein, Antonio Pezzutto   +3 more
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A unique combination of autoimmune limbic encephalitis, type 1 diabetes, and Stiff person syndrome associated with GAD-65 antibody

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016
Antibodies to GAD-65 have been implicated in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes , limbic encephalitis and Stiff person syndrome, however these diseases rarely occur concurrently.
Chandra Mohan Sharma, Rajendra Kumar Pandey, Banshi Lal Kumawat, Dinesh Khandelwal, Pankaj Gandhi   +4 more
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Real‐world outcomes of responsive neurostimulation in patients with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome: A multicenter retrospective study

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS) is a severe developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (DEE) characterized by multiple seizure types and high resistance to antiseizure medication (ASM), often necessitating nonpharmacologic therapies, including neuromodulation.
Shanna M. Swartwood, Robert J. Bollo, Catherine J. Chu, Alexandra L. Geffrey, Robert Mark Richardson, Hiroki Nariai, Aria Fallah, Samuel Ahn, Saadi Ghatan, Laura Chenevert, Maite La Vega‐Talbott, Audie C. Espinoza   +11 more
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Anti‐NMDA receptor autoimmune encephalitis associated with ovarian teratoma: A case series and literature review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 23-30, April 2025.
Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of disorders characterized by symptoms of dysfunction of the limbic and extra‐limbic systems that occur in association with antibodies against intracellular antigens, synapses, or proteins located on the surface of nerve cells. Anti‐NMDA (N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate) receptor encephalitis was first described in 2007
Pham Ba Nha, Nguyen Phuong Tu, Nguyen Viet Ha, Duong Thi Thu Hien, Nguyen Thi Thu Phuong, Nguyen Anh Son, Nguyen Tien Hoang   +6 more
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Clinical Outcome Assessments for Functional Performance in Spastic Paresis: Systematic Review, Critique, and Recommendations

Movement Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spastic paresis, resulting from central nervous system lesions, significantly impairs functional performance. In the framework of the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health, functional performance was defined as functioning at the activity level in relation to the impairment of body functions and ...
Martina Hoskovcova, Marjolaine Baude, Bo Biering‐Sørensen, Ota Gal, Mary P Galea, Jean‐Michel Gracies, Carmen Rodriguez‐Blazquez, Theodore Wein, Michelle Hyczy de Siqueira Tosin, Álvaro Sánchez‐Ferro, Tiago A Mestre, Matej Skorvanek, Robert Jech, The members of the MDS Clinical Outcome Assessments Scientific Evaluation Committee and MDS Spasticity Study Group   +13 more
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Paraneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis Resembling Acute Herpetic Encephalitis

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2013
Introduction. Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) is a rare disorder that typically follows a chronic or subacute course of personality changes, memory loss, seizures, and hallucinations.
Ioannis Markakis, Athanasios Papathanasiou, Ermioni Papageorgiou, Kostantinos Siarkos, Georgios Gkekas   +4 more
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Early Remission of Cerebrospinal Fluid Interleukin‐6 After Initial Immunotherapy Predicts a Good Prognosis in Autoimmune Encephalitis

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Autoimmune encephalitis therapy requires adjusting the regimen based on therapeutic response; however, clinical indicators of this response remain unknown. Aim To determine the predictive capability of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), electroencephalography (EEG), and brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in identifying responders to ...
Yuta Madokoro, Yuto Uchida, Hiroyasu Inoue, Toyohiro Sato, Teppei Fujioka, Masayuki Mizuno, Shoji Kawashima, Masahiro Oomura, Noriyuki Matsukawa   +8 more
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