A successful case of anti-NMDAR encephalitis without tumor treated with a prolonged regimen of plasmapheresis

Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis is a severe but treatable autoimmune disease of the CNS. However, the use of immunotherapy and long-term outcomes have yet to be defined for this disease. We describe a case of an 18-year-old male diagnosed with anti-NMDAR encephalitis not associated with tumor, which...

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Autores principales: Simabukuro, Mateus Mistieri, Watanabe, Rafael Gustavo Sato, Pinto, Lécio Figueira, Guariglia, Carla, Gonçalves, Daniella Costa de Menezes e, Anghinah, Renato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação de Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5619454/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29213885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1980-57642014DN81000014

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