Successive affection of bilateral temporomesial structures in a case of non-paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis demonstrated by serial MRI and FDG-PET

J Neurol. 2009 Oct;256(10):1753-5. doi: 10.1007/s00415-009-5165-8. Epub 2009 May 12.

Authors

Anastasios Chatzikonstantinou, Kristina Szabo, Caroline Ottomeyer, Rolf Kern, Michael G Hennerici

PMID: 19434439
DOI: 10.1007/s00415-009-5165-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Autoantibodies / metabolism
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Brain / pathology*
Disease Progression
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Follow-Up Studies
Hippocampus / diagnostic imaging
Hippocampus / pathology
Humans
Limbic Encephalitis / drug therapy
Limbic Encephalitis / metabolism
Limbic Encephalitis / pathology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Memory Disorders / drug therapy
Memory Disorders / metabolism
Memory Disorders / pathology
Positron-Emission Tomography
Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated / immunology
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Autoantibodies
Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18