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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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The role of inflammation in epilepsy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Epilepsy is the third most common chronic brain disorder, and is characterized by an enduring predisposition to generate seizures. Despite progress in pharmacological and surgical treatments of epilepsy, relatively little is known about the processes ...
A Crespel   +181 more
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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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Role of diagnostic imaging in Rasmussen's encephalitis – A case report from Nepal

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2022
Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a relatively rare chronic inflammatory neurological disease that usually only affects one hemisphere of the brain. It primarily affects children under the age of 10, although it can also affect teens and adults, causing ...
Suraj Sharma, MBBS   +4 more
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Atypical Language Lateralization in Epilepsy Patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Purpose:  To investigate whether atypical language dominance in epilepsy patients is related to localization and type of lesions. Methods:  Four hundred and forty-five epilepsy patients received bilateral Wada testing. Language was classified as left (L),
Banai   +37 more
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Rasmussen’s Encephalitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction: Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is an inflammatory encephalopathy characterized by progressive refractory focal seizures, cognitive deterioration and focal neurological deficit that occur with gradual atrophy of one brain hemisphere ...
Gaurav Dave   +6 more
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Rasmussen’s Encephalitis: A Report of a Tunisian Pediatric Case and Literature Review

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2020
Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare progressive inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. It is characterized by unilateral hemispheric atrophy, pharmacoresistant focal seizures, and progressive neurological deficit.
Hedia Klaa   +6 more
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A murine model for neuropsychiatric disorders associated with group A β-hemolytic streptococcal infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A syndrome of motoric and neuropsychiatric symptoms comprising various elements, including chorea, hyperactivity, tics, emotional lability, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms, can occur in association with group A β-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS ...
Hoffman, Kurt L.   +4 more
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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 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Rasmussenfs encephalitis is an uncommon chronic inflammatory disease disorder of unknown etiology.Objectives: The aim of this report was to create an awareness of Rasmussenfs encephalitis in our clinical practice in Africa.Materials and ...
Akinbo, DD, Dawodu, CO
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