A case report: anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

A case report: anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibody encephalitis is a potentially fatal autoimmune syndrome in which there is antibody production against the NMDAR causing profound dysregulation of neurotransmission. The syndrome is frequently associated with ovarian teratomas and women are disproportion...

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Main Authors: Pavan Bhat, Ameer Ahmed, Preetam Jolepalem, Charmian Sittambalam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
Subjects:
Ovarian
teratoma
anti-NMDAR
encephalitis
frontotemporal
hippocampal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1481326

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