Treating refractory post-herpetic anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis with rituximab

Herpes simplex virus-1 has been identified as the trigger factor in certain cases of NMDA-receptor autoimmune encephalitis. We report on a 67-year-old female patient, who was severely affected by post-herpetic NMDA-receptor autoimmune encephalitis. Her symptoms did not improve under methylprednisolo...

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Autores principales: Strippel, Christine, Mönig, Constanze, Golombeck, Kristin S., Dik, Andre, Bönte, Kathrin, Kovac, Stjepana, Schulte-Mecklenbeck, Andreas, Wiendl, Heinz, Meuth, Sven G., Johnen, Andreas, Gross, Catharina C., Melzer, Nico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5495011/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680648
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx034

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