VGKC antibodies in pediatric encephalitis presenting with status epilepticus.
BACKGROUND: Voltage-gated potassium channel antibodies (VGKC Ab) are associated with limbic encephalitis and neuromyotonia in adults. There have been no systematic investigations in children to date. METHODS: We looked for antibodies that are associated with CNS syndromes in adults including antibod...
Main Authors: | Suleiman, J, Brenner, T, Gill, D, Brilot, F, Antony, J, Vincent, A, Lang, B, Dale, R |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2011
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