Posterior-onset Rasmussen's encephalitis with ipsilateral cerebellar atrophy and uveitis resistant to rituximab

Posterior-onset Rasmussen's encephalitis with ipsilateral cerebellar atrophy and uveitis resistant to rituximab

Rasmussen encephalitis (RE) is a disorder characterized by drug-resistant seizures and progressive unihemispheric atrophy, hemiparesis, and varying degrees of cognitive decline. The pathophysiology of RE remains elusive, with hypotheses suggesting underlying autoimmune- and T cell-mediated processes...

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Main Authors: Arnold J. Sansevere, Lauren A. Henderson, Coral M. Stredny, Sanjay P. Prabhu, Ankoor Shah, Robert Sundel, Joseph Madsen, Chantal Dufreney, Annapurna Poduri, Mark P. Gorman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:Epilepsy & Behavior Reports
Subjects:
Rasmussen encephalitis
atypical Rasmussen encephalitis
Bien criteria
Drug resistant epilepsy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589986420300083

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