Non-paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis associated with NMDAR and VGKC antibodies

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2010 Dec;81(12):1407-8. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.186494. Epub 2010 Jul 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / administration & dosage
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Electroencephalography
  • Epilepsies, Partial / diagnosis
  • Epilepsies, Partial / immunology
  • Humans
  • Limbic Encephalitis / diagnosis
  • Limbic Encephalitis / drug therapy
  • Limbic Encephalitis / immunology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / administration & dosage
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuropsychological Tests
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated / immunology*
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / immunology*
  • Temporal Lobe / pathology

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Autoantibodies
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
  • Methylprednisolone