Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis: Response to Early Treatment

A 5-year-old girl with anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis and near-complete recovery following early diagnosis and treatment with immune globulin and steroids is reported from Indiana University, University of Pennsylvania, and Mayo Clinic.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2010-04-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
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Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/795
Description
Summary:A 5-year-old girl with anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis and near-complete recovery following early diagnosis and treatment with immune globulin and steroids is reported from Indiana University, University of Pennsylvania, and Mayo Clinic.
ISSN:1043-3155
2166-6482