A young child of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis presenting with epilepsia partialis continua: the first pediatric case in Korea

A young child of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis presenting with epilepsia partialis continua: the first pediatric case in Korea

Anti-N-methyl D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis, recently recognized as a form of paraneoplastic encephalitis, is characterized by a prodromal phase of unspecific illness with fever that resembles a viral disease. The prodromal phase is followed by seizures, disturbed consciousness, psy...

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Main Authors: Eun-Hee Kim, Yeo Jin Kim, Tae-Sung Ko, Mi-Sun Yum, Jun Hwa Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2016-11-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Anti > methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis
Epilepsia partialis continua
Child
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjped-59-S133.pdf

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