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Morvan Syndrome Converted from Isaacs' Syndrome after Thymectomy with Positivity for Both Anti-LGI1 and Anti-CASPR2 Antibodies [PDF]
Internal Medicine, 2022 Naoki Kanauchi
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Morvan syndrome: rare or underdiagnosed?
, 2023 Morvan syndrome is a rare form of encephalitis with a highly variable presentation, making it largely unknown and under-reported. Patients who remain undiagnosed are likely to undergo rapid clinical deterioration.
Hannah Suchy (16827710) +1 more
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Morvan syndrome presenting with agrypnia excitata in post-thymectomy myasthenia gravis: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2022 Background Morvan syndrome is characterized by neuromyotonia, dysautonomia, and various neuropsychiatric symptoms, as well as sleep disturbances, although these are less common than neuromuscular symptoms. Herein, we report a case of Morvan syndrome with
Seong-il Oh, Mi-Ri Kang, Ki-Hwan Ji
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LGI1 and CASPR2-related Morvan syndrome - diagnostic challenges in a pediatric case [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Morvan syndrome is a rare immune-mediated pathology involving the central, peripheral and autonomic nervous systems. Although it was described in adults, mostly as a paraneoplastic syndrome, it is rarely seen in pediatric patients.
Elena Catalina Petrov +6 more
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A case report of Morvan syndrome, the unique clinical pattern of a rare disease [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2020 Morvan syndrome is a rare autoimmune disorder mediated by antibodies against voltage-gated potassium channels (VGKC) and characterized by the involvement of both the peripheral and central nervous system. We report a case of Morvan syndrome.
Diana Anamaria Epure +3 more
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Phenotypic Spectrum of CASPR2 and LGI1 Antibodies Associated Neurological Disorders in Children
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 ObjectivesThe clinical data of patients with double-positive for leucine-rich glioma-inactivated protein 1 (LGI1) and contactin-associated protein-like 2 (CASPR2) antibodies is limited, particularly for children.
Yan Jiang +9 more
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Agrypnia Excitata: A Case of Delirium Tremens and Review of the Literature
Türk Uyku Tıbbı Dergisi, 2021 Agrypnia excitata represents a triad of three subgroups of disorders having similar clinical characteristics, namely, delirium tremens caused by alcohol withdrawal, fatal familial insomnia (an autosomal dominant prion disease) and Morvan syndrome ...
Yasin Kavla +2 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2021 Background: The clinical spectrum of contactin-associated protein-like 2 (CASPR2) antibody-associated disease is wide and includes Morvan syndrome. Studies describing treatment and long-term outcome are limited.
Sumanth Shivaram +9 more
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Journal of Clinical Neuromuscular Disease, 2012 ABSTRACT Morvan syndrome is characterized by central, autonomic, and peripheral hyperactivity. Examples of central hyperactivity include confusion, memory problems, hallucinations, insomnia, and myoclonus; examples of autonomic hyperactivity include hyperhidrosis and fluctuations in blood pressure; examples of peripheral ...
Yuranga Weerakkody +2 more
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Total Wake: Natural, Pathological, and Experimental Limits to Sleep Reduction
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Sleep is not considered a pathological state, but it consumes a third of conscious human life. This share is much more than most optimistic life extension forecasts that biotechnologies or experimental and medical interventions can offer.
Yuri Panchin +3 more
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