Non-paraneoplastic Autoantibody-negative Limbic Encephalitis Characterized by Mild Memory Impairment: A Case Report
Dementia and Neurocognitive Disorders
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: 79-82, 2014.
Artículo
en Coreano
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ABSTRACT
Encephalitis that primarily involves limbic system structures such as the hippocampus and parahippocampal gyrus has been described in early papers, most commonly characterized by a subacute progressive impairment of short-term memory, psychiatric features and seizures. While these findings might be caused by viral infections or systemic autoimmune disorders, many patients with limbic encephalitis have an immune-mediated etiology (paraneoplastic or not) characterized with serum or CSF antineuronal antibodies. This case reports about non-paraneoplastic autoantibody-negative limbic encephalitis in which there are no detection of antigens and no evidence of tumors.
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Asunto principal:
Convulsiones
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Giro Parahipocampal
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Encefalitis Límbica
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Encefalitis
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Hipocampo
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Sistema Límbico
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Memoria
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Memoria a Corto Plazo
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Anticuerpos
Límite:
Humanos
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Dementia and Neurocognitive Disorders
Año:
2014
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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