Rasmussen's encephalitis: clinical features, pathobiology, and treatment advances

S Varadkar, CG Bien, CA Kruse, FE Jensen… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
… a window for treatment if Rasmussen's encephalitis can be diagnosed … Rasmussen's
encephalitis. For many patients, families, and doctors, choosing the right time to move from medical

Medical treatment of Rasmussen's encephalitis: a systematic review

S Lagarde, J Boucraut, F Bartolomei - Revue Neurologique, 2022 - Elsevier
Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a severe, rare, chronic inflammatory brain disease resulting
in drug-resistant epilepsy and progressive destruction of one hemisphere with loss of …

Rasmussen's encephalitis

Y Hart - Epileptic disorders, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
… [27], proposing the use of protocols for the medical treatment of this condition, were as …
by trying new medical treatments are therefore ongoing, the choice of treatment largely being …

Rasmussen's encephalitis: advances in management and patient outcomes

CE Hoffman, A Ochi, OC Snead, E Widjaja… - Child's Nervous …, 2016 - Springer
treated and two non-surgically treated RE patients. The findings from our study can help to
inform management decisions in the treatment of … the timing of definitive treatment of RE. First, …

Medical treatment of Rasmussen's syndrome (chronic encephalitis and epilepsy) Effect of high‐dose steroids or immunoglobulins in 19 patients

YM Hart, M Cortez, F Andermann, P Hwang, DR Fish… - Neurology, 1994 - AAN Enterprises
… Article abstract-We treated 19 patients with Rasmussen’s syndrome (chronic encephalitis
and epilepsy)-a rare progressive disorder of unknown etiology causing focal epilepsy, …

Treatment of Rasmussen encephalitis half a century after its initial description: promising prospects and a dilemma

CG Bien, J Schramm - Epilepsy research, 2009 - Elsevier
… Our total series of 111 cases so far included 15 cases with Rasmussen's encephalitis.
There had been 1 death from an unrelated traffic accident as a pedestrian and 2 cases with …

Rasmussen encephalitis: an update

KC Cay-Martinez, RA Hickman… - Seminars in …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) was first described in 1958 by Theodore Rasmussen as a
chronic hemispheric encephalitis causing unilateral atrophy.[1] Typically affecting previously …

Rasmussen encephalitis

T Granata, F Andermann - Handbook of Clinical Neurology, 2013 - Elsevier
… that of typical RE and this must be considered in planning medical or surgical treatment.
Treatment … In the majority of patients, medical treatment has only partial and transient effects and …

Rasmussen's chronic encephalitis in adults

RS McLachlan, JP Girvin, WT Blume… - Archives of …, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
… a purely localized or focal encephalitis. The outcome of Rasmussen's encephalitis in adults
is worse … To our knowledge,this is also the first patient with Rasmussen's encephalitis to have …

[HTML][HTML] Rasmussen's encephalitis: from immune pathogenesis towards targeted-therapy

A Orsini, T Foiadelli, N Carli, G Costagliola, B Masini… - Seizure, 2020 - Elsevier
… Considering atypical presentation of Rasmussen Encephalitis, some cases of RE may remain
underdiagnosed by applying the 2005 Bien clinical diagnostic criteria. Therefore, Olson et …