A Story That Begins Too Soon: A Girl with Untreated Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis for 14 Years

Can J Neurol Sci. 2022 Nov;49(6):826-827. doi: 10.1017/cjn.2021.225. Epub 2021 Sep 29.

Authors

Sean Leonard¹, Adrian Budhram², Michael Shevell³, Maryam Nabavi Nouri^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Paediatrics, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
³ Department of Pediatrics & Neurology/Neurosurgery, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

PMID: 34583790
DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2021.225

No abstract available

Keywords: Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis; Immunotherapy; Neurology; Seizure.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis* / complications
Female
Humans
Immunotherapy
Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate

Substances

Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate