Managing severe behavioral symptoms of a patient with anti-NMDAR encephalitis: case report and findings in current literature

Managing severe behavioral symptoms of a patient with anti-NMDAR encephalitis: case report and findings in current literature

Objective: Psychiatric symptoms emerge in the early stages of anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis, and patients often seek treatment in psychiatric departments before visiting any other general medical services. Numerous articles about anti-NMDAR encephalitis have been publi...

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Main Authors: Vanina Lima Monteiro, Felipe José Nascimento Barreto, Paulo Marcos Brasil Rocha, Paulo Henrique Teixeira do Prado, Frederico Duarte Garcia, Humberto Correa, Maila Castro Lourenço das Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2015-03-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Subjects:
Encefalite anti-NMDAR
interconsulta psiquiátrica
sintomas comportamentais.
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