Unilateral predominance of abnormal movements: A characteristic feature of the pediatric anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?

Unilateral predominance of abnormal movements: A characteristic feature of the pediatric anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is a treatable autoimmune disease characterized by cognitive, motor and psychiatric features that primarily affects young adults and children. We present a case of a 7-year-old boy with asymmetrical (mainly right hemibody) and abnormal polymorphic movements without co...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Benjumea-Cuartas, Monika Eisermann, Hina Simonnet, Marie Hully, Rima Nabbout, Isabelle Desguerre, Anna Kaminska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports
Subjects:
Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
Abnormal movements
Video-EEG
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213323216300585

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