A severe anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis case with extensive cortical and white matter changes, cerebral atrophy and communicating hydrocephalus
A 21-year-old woman presented with a viral prodrome, abnormal behaviours, confusion and short-term memory loss, followed by status epilepticus that later evolved to orofacial dyskinesias, autonomic dysfunctions and hypoventilation requiring prolonged ventilator support and ICU admission. Cerebrospin...
Published in: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
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Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications Inc.
2017
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Online Access: | https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85016204189&doi=10.1177%2f2010105816654924&partnerID=40&md5=3168927f8814bdb7b5a5c546ee17a699 |