Journal article
Anti-NMDAR encephalitis misdiagnosed as Hashimoto's encephalopathy.
- Abstract:
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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a well-defined autoimmune disorder. Hashimoto's encephalopathy (HE) is a still controversial entity, lacking definite diagnostic criteria. We described a 14-year-old-girl presenting with a clinical picture consistent with the diagnosis of anti-NMDAR encephalitis, confirmed by NMDAR antibody testing. Four years earlier, she had presented a similar episode of acute encephalopathy diagnosed as HE. Anti-NMDAR encephalitis and HE share sim...
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- Publication status:
- Published
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- Journal:
- European journal of paediatric neurology : EJPN : official journal of the European Paediatric Neurology Society
- Volume:
- 18
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 72-74
- Publication date:
- 2014-01-01
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1532-2130
- ISSN:
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1090-3798
- Source identifiers:
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418880
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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- pubs:418880
- Deposit date:
- 2013-11-16
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- 2014
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