Pearls & Oy-sters: Limbic encephalitis associated with positive anti-LGI1 and antithyroid antibodies

Neurology. 2016 Jan 12;86(2):e16-8. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000002259.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antibodies / immunology*
  • Antithyroid Agents / immunology
  • Brain / immunology*
  • Brain / pathology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • Limbic Encephalitis / diagnosis*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / immunology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Proteins / immunology*

Substances

  • Antibodies
  • Antithyroid Agents
  • Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins
  • LGI1 protein, human
  • Proteins