A case of autoimmune epilepsy associated with anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated subunit 1 antibodies manifesting electrical shock-like sensations and transparent sadness

A case of autoimmune epilepsy associated with anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated subunit 1 antibodies manifesting electrical shock-like sensations and transparent sadness

Autoimmune epilepsy is an isolated phenotype of autoimmune encephalitis, which may be suspected in patients with unexplained adult-onset seizure disorders or resistance to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). Antibodies against leucine-rich glioma inactivated subunit 1 of the voltage-gated potassium channel...

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Main Authors: Yoshiko Murata, Osamu Watanabe, Go Taniguchi, Daichi Sone, Mao Fujioka, Mitsutoshi Okazaki, Eiji Nakagawa, Yutaka Watanabe, Masako Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Subjects:
Autoimmune epilepsy
Encephalitis
Limbic seizure
VGKC
LGI-1
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323215000389

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