Pediatric anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis and bilateral optic neuritis: An updated review

Pediatric anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis and bilateral optic neuritis: An updated review

We present the case report of a 6-year-old girl with anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis associated with bilateral optic neuritis. She initially presented with disturbing behaviors and gait impairments and was hospitalized in the context of meningoencephalitis, without agent...

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Main Authors: Jeniffer Jesus, Miguel Ruão, Cláudia Costa Ferreira, Raquel Soares, Maria João Matias, João Chibante-Pedro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology
Subjects:
anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis
autoimmune disturbance
bilateral optic disc edema
neurological deficits
pediatric encephalitis
Online Access:http://www.thepajo.org/article.asp?issn=2666-4909;year=2020;volume=2;issue=1;spage=37;epage=37;aulast=Jesus

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