Mature Ovarian Teratoma: Neurological Implications in a Young Woman

• Main Authors: Michele Carlo Schiavi (Author), Fabio Manganelli (Author), Claudia Morgani (Author), Pietro Cignini (Author), Veronica Yacoub (Author), Valerio Carletti (Author), Debora Grilli (Author), Anna Di Pinto (Author), Francesco Bisogni (Author), Azzurra Ligato (Author), Francesco Galanti (Author), Herbert Carmelo Carlo Valensise (Author), Pier Luigi Palazzetti (Author)
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• Udgivet: Hindawi Limited, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Anti-NMDAR encephalitis is an autoimmune syndrome associated with antibodies against NMDA receptors. In some cases, it is associated with various tumors; one of them is ovarian teratoma, which mostly affects women below the age of 30 years. Here, we report a case of ovarian teratoma associated with...