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Rasmussen's encephalitis presenting as focal cortical dysplasia
Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports, 2014 Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare syndrome characterized by intractable seizures, often associated with epilepsia partialis continua and symptoms of progressive hemispheric dysfunction.
D.J. O'Rourke +9 more
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Encefalite de Rasmussen: avaliação de resultados depois da cirurgia [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Rasmussen Encephalitis (RE) is characterized by intractable epilepsy, progressive hemiparesis and unilateral hemispheric atrophy. The progression of the symptoms usually occurs within months to few years.
CAVALHEIRO, Esper A. +11 more
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Diagnostic dilemmas of Rasmussen’s encephalitis in adults [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2018 Introduction. Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) represents a rare, progressive, and inflammatory disease of the brain. Its detection in adults is a great challenge in clinical medicine.
Anđelić Slađana
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Evidence for Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses in a Cohort of Intractable Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Patients. [PDF]
, 2019 Brain-infiltrating lymphocytes (BILs) were isolated from resected brain tissue from 10 pediatric epilepsy patients who had undergone surgery for Hemimegalencephaly (HME) (n = 1), Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) (n = 2), Focal cortical dysplasia (FCD) (n
Chang, Julia W +8 more
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A comparison of HMGB1 concentrations between cerebrospinal fluid and blood in patients with neurological disease [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: To determine whether a correlation exists between paired cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum levels of a novel inflammatory biomarker, high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1), in different neurological conditions. METHODS: HMGB1 was measured in the serum
Antoine, Daniel James +9 more
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Case Reports in Pathology, 2012 Rasmussen’s encephalitis is a well-established, albeit rare cause of medically intractable epilepsy. In a small number of Rasmussen's cases, a second pathology is identified, which independently can cause medically intractable seizures (dual pathology ...
Richard A. Prayson
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Natural History of Rasmussen’s Syndrome
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2002 Seizure frequency, degree of hemiparesis and cerebral hemiatrophy are analysed in 13 patients with histopathologically proven Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) examined at the University of Bonn, Germany.
J Gordon Millichap
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Transition into adulthood: Tuberous sclerosis complex, S turge‐ W eber syndrome, and R asmussen encephalitis [PDF]
, 2014 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/108590/1/epi12722 ...
Chugani, Harry T. +3 more
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Immunotherapies in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis
Pediatric 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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Functional hemispherectomy for patients with adult-onset Rasmussen’s encephalitis
Acta 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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