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Studies of Spanish influenza and encephalitis lethargica. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
PhDConcomitant with the Spanish influenza and extending to the 1920s encephalitis lethargica (EL), also termed von Economo's disease or sleepy sickness, occurred in epidemic proportion.
Lo, Lily Yen-Ching
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Partial Seizures as An Early Symptom of Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2003
Early manifestations of Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) were studied in 12 patients with clinical and neuropathological diagnosis followed from disease onset by members of a study group in Milan and other centers in Italy.
J Gordon Millichap
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Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
The role of cytotoxic T lymphocytes and other mechanisms in the pathogenesis of Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is reviewed at the University of Vienna, Austria, and the University of Bonn, Germany.
J Gordon Millichap
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Health care for a child with Rasmussen's encephalitis

open access: yes, 2023
Uvod: Rasmussenov encefalitis (drugog naziva Rasmussenov sindrom) označava autoimunu upalu moždanog parenhima koja za posljedicu ima niz neuroloških ispada.
Begić, Pavka
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Immunotherapies in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2004
Corticosteroids, IV immunoglobulins (IVIg), cyclophosphamide, therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE), and protein A IgG immunoadsorption (PAI) were evaluated in 15 patients with confirmed Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) and reported from various centers in ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Dual Etiology of Rasmussen’s Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998
Five patients with Rasmussen’s syndrome reported from the Montreal Neurological Institute had the typical findings of chronic encephalitis together with tuberous sclerosis, tumor, or vascular abnormality discovered on pathological examination of tissue ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Rasmussen's encephalitis: the relevance of neuropsychological assessment in patient's treatment and follow up [PDF]

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002
Rasmussen's encephalitis is characterized by refractory epilepsy, neurological deterioration and progressive atrophy of one cerebral hemisphere. The objective of this study is to describe the importance of neuropsychological evaluation in the treatment ...
Catarina Abraão Guimarães   +5 more
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Serial MRI in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

open access: yesPediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002
The course of Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) was studied by a correlation of serial MRI and histopathology of surgical specimens in 10 patients (7 children, 1 adolescent, 2 young adults) followed at the University of Bonn, Germany, and University of ...
J. Gordon Millichap
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Dramatic Response to Intravenous Immunoglobulin Treatment of Epilepsia Partialis Continua: A Phenomenon Observed in Older Age

open access: yesArchives of Epilepsy, 2015
Rasmussen’s encephalitis is characterized by treatment-resistant focal episodes and is generally observed during childhood, rarely occurring in adults. An 83-year-old man with involuntary contractions in his left arm and leg was brought to emergency care.
Nilgün ERTEN, Duran YAZICI, Onur AKSOY
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Functional hemispherectomy for patients with adult-onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis

open access: yesActa Epileptologica, 2021
Background Surgical treatment for patients with adult-onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis (A-RE) is rarely reported. We investigated the clinical and surgical features of two patients with A-RE who underwent functional hemispherectomy.
Hong Xue   +5 more
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