Case report: Pain in anti-DPPX encephalitis
Encephalitis due to antibodies targeting dipeptidyl-peptidase-like protein 6 (DPPX), a potassium channel subunit, is rare. The illness is typically characterized by a triad of weight loss, CNS hyperexcitability and cognitive symptoms, but recent reports suggest that the clinical picture may be more...
Main Authors: | Tale L. Bjerknes, Ole Martin Steihaug, Mette Haugen, Ina Elen Hjelland, Christian Alexander Vedeler |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2022-12-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.1091688/full |
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