Anti-NMDAR encephalitis with ovarian teratomas: Review of the literature and two case reports

• Main Authors: Hsiao-Chen Chiu (Author), Yu-Ching Su (Author), Su-Cheng Huang (Author), Han-Lin Chiang (Author), Pei-Shen Huang (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is a paraneoplastic syndrome associated with ovarian teratomas. Anti-NMDAR encephalitis patients typically present with prominent psychiatric symptoms, seizures, and involuntary movements; further, they rapidly progress to unres...