Successful Laparoscopic Resection of 7 mm Ovarian Mature Cystic Teratoma Associated with Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis

• Autores principales: Masaru Hayashi (Autor), Emi Motegi (Autor), Koichi Honma (Autor), Nobuhide Masawa (Autor), Hideki Sakuta (Autor), Koichi Hirata (Autor), Yasushi Kaji (Autor), Ichio Fukasawa (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Materias: article
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Anti-NMDAR (N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor) encephalitis is an immune-mediated encephalitis. It has been predominantly described in young women and is commonly associated with an ovarian teratoma. We report a case of anti-NMDAR encephalitis associated with a 7 mm ovarian teratoma that was completely...