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Rasmussen encephalitis: an older adult presentation? [PDF]
Dementia & Neuropsychologia, 2020 . Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a classic disorder in the child age group, and only 10% of cases are described in adults. We bring two proven cases of RE in older adults aged over 55 years.
Ricardo Pires Alvim +5 more
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Evidence for Resident Memory T cells in Rasmussen Encephalitis [PDF]
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2016 Investigators from University of California Los Angeles studied the presence of different T cell subset population in the brain tissue of 7 patients with Rasmussen encephalitis, a rare neuroinflammatory disorder characterized by intractable seizures and ...
Amer Khojah, Marisa Klein-Gitelman
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Infratentorial MRI Findings in Rasmussen Encephalitis Suggest Primary Cerebellar Involvement. [PDF]
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm, 2021 Background and Objective Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is characterized by its unilateral cerebral involvement. However, both ipsi- and contralesional cerebellar atrophy have been anecdotally reported raising questions about the nature and extent of ...
Reiter JT +14 more
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An immunotherapy effect analysis in Rasmussen encephalitis [PDF]
BMC Neurology, 2020 Background Immune-mediated mechanisms substantially contribute to the Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) pathology, but for unknown reasons, immunotherapy is generally ineffective in patients who have already developed intractable epilepsy; overall laboratory ...
Zuzana Liba +11 more
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A Case of Rasmussen Encephalitis: The Differential Diagnoses and Role of Diagnostic Imaging [PDF]
Oman Medical Journal, 2014 Rasmussen encephalitis is an extremely rare chronic inflammatory neurodegenerative disease affecting a single cerebral hemisphere, causing progressive neurological deterioration and intractable seizures.
Binoj Varghese +3 more
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CD8+ T-cell pathogenicity in Rasmussen encephalitis elucidated by large-scale T-cell receptor sequencing [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2016 Rasmussen Encephalitis is a rare neurological disease accompanied by inflammation and T cell infiltration in the brain. Here the authors show that the severity of this disease correlates with clonal CD8 T cell expansion.
Tilman Schneider-Hohendorf +14 more
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Rasmussen Encephalitis Closely Mimicking Infantile Spasms: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchRasmussen Encephalitis (RE) is a rare, progressive neurological disorder primarily affecting children, with early-onset cases posing significant diagnostic challenges. In infants, RE may closely resemble more common conditions such as infantile spasms,
Touheer Pasha +2 more
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Diagnostic misdirection in posterior-onset Rasmussen's encephalitis: A case report [PDF]
Radiology Case ReportsRasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare, chronic, and progressive inflammatory brain disorder, characterized by drug-resistant seizures, cognitive decline, and unihemispheric atrophy. Focal neurological deficits and focal motor seizures are typically the
Rihab Ben Dhia, MD +4 more
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Neurohospitalist, 2017 Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a rare epileptic disorder that is characterized by the presence of unihemispheric seizures coinciding with inflammation. The disease mostly presents in children. Clinically, patients often reach a residual stage with drug resistant seizures and severe neurological deficits.
Kharal GA, Prasad S.
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Neural Regeneration Research, 2019 The role of the ipsilaterally descending motor pathways in the recovery mechanisms after unilateral hemispheric damage is still poorly understood.
Raffaele Nardone +9 more
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