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HCMV infection and IFITM3 rs12252 are associated with Rasmussen's encephalitis disease progression [PDF]
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, 2021 Objective Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare and severe progressive epileptic syndrome with unknown etiology. Infection by viruses such as human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) has been hypothesized to be a potential trigger for RE.
Yi‐Song Wang +5 more
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Hemispherectomy for dominant hemisphere Rasmussen’s Encephalitis − how late is too late? [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior ReportsIt is unclear whether a dominant hemispherectomy/hemispherotomy in someone with Rasmussen’s Encephalitis (RE) may produce a satisfactory outcome when performed over the age of 40 years.
James Butler +2 more
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Posterior-onset Rasmussen's encephalitis with ipsilateral cerebellar atrophy and uveitis resistant to rituximab [PDF]
Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2020 Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a disorder characterized by drug-resistant seizures and progressive unihemispheric atrophy, hemiparesis, and varying degrees of cognitive decline.
Arnold J. Sansevere +9 more
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Pregnancy and delivery after functional hemispherectomy for Rasmussen’s encephalitis: a case report [PDF]
BMC NeurologyBackground Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare neurologic disorder characterized by progressive seizures and unilateral cerebral atrophy with onset during childhood and unknown etiology. When medical therapy appears refractory, surgical disconnection
Elena Jost +6 more
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Rasmussen's encephalitis: A case report. [PDF]
Australas Med J, 2015 Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare neurological disorder of inflammatory aetiology characterised by encephalitis, intractable seizures, hemiparesis, variable motor deficits, and dementia.
Vimal J, Nagarajan R, Sriram D.
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The Neurohospitalist, 2016 Rasumussenov encefalitis (RE) je rijetki kronični, sporo progresivni neurološki poremećaj, karakteriziran jednostranom upalom cerebralnog korteksa, farmakorezistentnom epilepsijom, progresivnom neurološkom i kognitivnom regresijom. Parcijalni napadaji su prvi simptom bolesti. U polovice oboljelih razvija se Epilepsia partialis continua. Etiologija nije
G Abbas, Kharal, Sashank, Prasad
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Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2022 Few case studies of atypical presentation of pediatric Rasmussen's encephalitis (PRE) have been reported, but none of them described the emergence of super-refractory status epilepticus.
Vaibhav Rajendra Suryawanshi +3 more
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Rasmussen’s encephalitis [PDF]
Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2018 AbstractRasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a childhood epilepsy syndrome characterized by drug-refractory focal seizures especially epilepsia partialis continua, progressive hemiparesis, and neurocognitive decline. Diagnosis is mainly clinical and can be ambiguous during the early stages of the disease.
Krishnan Vijayan, Madeswaran K, Ramya R
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Right Peri-insular Hemispherotomy: 2-dimensional operative video
Archives of Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2022 This is a surgical technique video of a right peri-insular hemispherotomy in a child with Rasmussen’s encephalitis. The patient is a 5-year-old boy with focal onset impaired awareness seizures started 6 months before surgery, developing different ...
Cleiton Formentin +3 more
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Pathogenesis of Encephalitis [PDF]
, 2021 Many infectious agents, such as viruses, bacteria, and parasites, can cause inflammation of the central nervous system (CNS). Encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain parenchyma, which may result in a more advanced and serious disease ...
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