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Bilateral Rasmussen Chronic Encephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1998
Two Peruvian brothers, ages 16 months and 5 years, with alternating epilepsia partialis continua are reported from the Montreal Neurological Hospital, McGill University, Canada, and Loyola University, Chicago.
J Gordon Millichap
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Rasmussen’s Encephalitis: A Report of a Tunisian Pediatric Case and Literature Review

Case 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, Thouraya Ben Younes, Hanene Benrhouma, Sonia Nagi, Aida Rouissi, Ichraf Kraoua, Ilhem Ben Youssef-Turki   +6 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, Griffiths, Michael John, Jorgensen, Andrea L, Lewthwaite, Penelope, Marson, Anthony Guy, McGill, Fiona, Pirmohamed, Munir, Sills, Graeme John, Solomon, Tom, Walker, Lauren Elizabeth   +9 more
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MRS Metabolites in Rasmussen Encephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2004
The evolution of metabolite changes in an 8-year-old boy with focal Rasmussen encephalitis was studied by MRI and MRS at the Brain Research Institute, University of Melbourne, Australia.
J Gordon Millichap
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Innate and adaptive immunity in human epilepsies [PDF]

, 2017
Inflammatory mechanisms have been increasingly implicated in the origin of seizures and epilepsy. These mechanisms are involved in the genesis of encephalitides in which seizures are a common complaint.
Bauer, J., Becker, A. (Albert), Beghi, C. (Cesare), Elyaman, W. (Wassim), Peltola, J. (Jukka), Rüegg, S. (Stephan), Titulaer, M.J. (Maarten), Varley, J.A. (James A.)   +7 more
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Schmallenberg virus pathogenesis, tropism and interaction with the innate immune system of the host [PDF]

, 2013
Schmallenberg virus (SBV) is an emerging orthobunyavirus of ruminants associated with outbreaks of congenital malformations in aborted and stillborn animals.
A Bridgen, A Bridgen, A Kohl, AC Lowen, AJ Della-Porta, Alain Kohl, Andrew Shaw, Anna Janowicz, AR Elbers, B Hoffmann, B Xu, CA Evans, Catherine Lamm, Claudio Murgia, CM Southam, CT Walter, D Thomas, DH Cybinski, Esther Schnettler, Eva McGregor, F Arnaud, Friedemann Weber, G Barry, G Blakqori, G Blakqori, G Neumann, Gerald Barry, Ilaria M. Piras, JI Gillespie, JL Farmer, K Kupferschmidt, K Peperkamp, K Terasaki, K Wernike, KE Jones, Kerstin Hahn, KV Goller, LD Rasmussen, M Beer, M Bouloy, M Caporale, M Dominguez, M Palmarini, M Ratinier, M Spiegel, M Varela, Mandy Glass, Marco Caporale, Mariana Varela, Martin Beer, Massimo Palmarini, Melanie McFarlane, MJ Killip, MM Garigliany, MM Garigliany, NR Saunders, OR Causey, P Vialat, PJ Hotez, PT Leisnham, R Muller, RS Azevedo, S Shimshony, SE Randolph, T Ikegami, T Yanase, UJ Buchholz, V Herder, Vanessa Herder, VH Leonard, Wolfgang Baumgärtner, X Shi, Y Ogawa, YK Liao   +73 more
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Rasmussen encephalitis: Predisposing factors and their potential role in unilaterality

Epilepsia, 2021
Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a progressive and destructive inflammatory disease of one hemisphere. Its cause is unknown. We investigated comorbidity and laterality factors that might predispose to RE.
S. Fauser, C. E. Elger, F. Woermann, C. G. Bien   +3 more
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Rasmussen encephalitis.

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP, 2008
Rasmussen syndrome or Rasmussen encephalitis is a rare, progressive gray matter disease of childhood. A case of 4-year-old boy is reported here, who presented with recurrent episodes of status epilepticus of simple partial fits along with progressive left sided hemiplegia. EEG showed focal discharges from right hemisphere.
Nuzhat, Noureen, Muhammad Tariq, Rana, Khalid Abbas, Bukhari   +2 more
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Differentiation enhances Zika virus infection of neuronal brain cells. [PDF]

, 2018
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging, mosquito-borne pathogen associated with a widespread 2015-2016 epidemic in the Western Hemisphere and a proven cause of microcephaly and other fetal brain defects in infants born to infected mothers. ZIKV infections have
Bouquet, Jerome, Chiu, Charles Y, Li, Tony, Paranjpe, Aditi, Streithorst, Jessica, Sánchez-San Martín, Claudia, Yu, Guixia   +6 more
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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, Cuiping Xu, Xiaoxia Zhou, Duanyu Ni, Xueyuan Wang, Tao Yu   +5 more
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