Treatment-responsive limbic encephalitis identified by neuropil antibodies: MRI and PET correlates

BM Ances, R Vitaliani, RA Taylor, DS Liebeskind… - Brain, 2005 - academic.oup.com
We report seven patients, six from a single institution, who developed subacute limbic
encephalitis initially considered of uncertain aetiology. Four patients presented with …

Autoimmune limbic encephalitis in 39 patients: immunophenotypes and outcomes

L Bataller, KA Kleopa, GF Wu, JE Rossi… - Journal of Neurology …, 2007 - jnnp.bmj.com
Background: About 40% of patients with limbic encephalitis do not have detectable CNS
antibodies. Some of these patients have immune-mediated limbic encephalitis, but their …

Autoimmune-mediated encephalitis

P Demaerel, W Van Dessel, W Van Paesschen… - Neuroradiology, 2011 - Springer
Autoimmune-mediated encephalitis may occur as a paraneoplastic or as a non-
paraneoplastic condition. The role of neuroimaging in autoimmune-mediated encephalitis …

Proposition: limbic encephalitis may represent limbic status epilepticus. A review of clinical and EEG characteristics

PW Kaplan, AO Rossetti, EH Kaplan, HG Wieser - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2012 - Elsevier
Limbic encephalitis (LE) with waxing and waning neuropsychiatric manifestations including
behavioral, personality, psychiatric, and memory changes can evolve over days to months …

Plasma exchange for anti GAD associated non paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis

G Mazzi, D De Roia, B Cruciatti, S Matà… - … and Apheresis Science, 2008 - Elsevier
Limbic encephalitis (LE) is a neurological syndrome usually presenting in a paraneoplastic
form. Recently many cases were reported with no concurring neoplasia, presenting with …

Successive affection of bilateral temporomesial structures in a case of non-paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis demonstrated by serial MRI and FDG-PET

A Chatzikonstantinou, K Szabo, C Ottomeyer… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Sirs, Non-paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (NPLE) often results in an unfavorable clinical
course with progressive neuropsychological deficits and epileptic seizures despite treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-adenylate kinase 5 encephalitis: Clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and management of this rare entity

EC Li, QL Lai, MT Cai, GL Fang, CH Shen… - Journal of Translational …, 2023 - Elsevier
The spectrum and understanding of antibody-positive autoimmune encephalitis (AE) have
expanded over the past few decades. In 2007, a rare subtype of AE known as anti-adenylate …

Autoantibodies against glutamate receptor ε2-subunit detected in a subgroup of patients with reversible autoimmune limbic encephalitis

A Kimura, T Sakurai, Y Suzuki, Y Hayashi… - European …, 2007 - karger.com
We investigated the presence of autoantibodies againstglutamate receptor (GluR) Ε 2 in
serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from 12 consecutive patients with acute …

Autoimmune focal encephalitis shows marked hypermetabolism on positron emission tomography

M Sekigawa, A Okumura, S Niijima, M Hayashi… - The Journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
A 22-month-old toddler presented with involuntary movements, hemiparesis, and behavioral
changes. Magnetic resonance imaging showed no abnormality, but positron emission …

Herpes simplex encephalitis presenting with bilateral hippocampal lesions on magnetic resonance imaging, simultaneously complicated by small cell lung carcinoma

R Hirai, M Ayabe, H Shoji, M Kaji, T Ichiyama… - Internal …, 2005 - jstage.jst.go.jp
We report a 75-year-old man who developed herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE), presenting
with bilateral hippocampal lesions on magnetic resonance imaging, and this case was …