Subacute cognitive impairment, hyponatremia and mesial temporal lobe lesions: a typical presentation of voltage-gated potassium channel (VGKC) antibody-associated limbic encephalitis

Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2011 Dec;69(6):990-1. doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x2011000700028.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Autoantibodies / immunology*
  • Cognition Disorders / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Hyponatremia / etiology*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / complications*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / immunology
  • Limbic Encephalitis / pathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated / immunology*
  • Temporal Lobe*

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated