Anti-Ma1- and Anti-Ma2-Associated Encephalitis Manifesting With Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Disorder and Narcolepsy With Cataplexy: A Case Report

Biol Psychiatry. 2018 Mar 1;83(5):e39-e40. doi: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.12.014. Epub 2016 Dec 23.

Authors

Ilia Kritikou¹, Alexandros N Vgontzas², Mark A Rapp³, Edward O Bixler²

Affiliations

¹ Sleep Research and Treatment Center. Electronic address: ikritikou@hmc.psu.edu.
² Sleep Research and Treatment Center.
³ Psychosomatic Medicine (C/L), Department of Psychiatry, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 28117047
DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2016.12.014

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Antigens / immunology*
Antigens, Neoplasm / immunology*
Cataplexy / physiopathology
Encephalitis / complications
Encephalitis / immunology*
Encephalitis / physiopathology*
Humans
Male
Narcolepsy / etiology
Narcolepsy / physiopathology*
Nerve Tissue Proteins / immunology*
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder / etiology
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder / physiopathology*

Substances

Antigens
Antigens, Neoplasm
Ma1 antigen
Ma2 antigen
Nerve Tissue Proteins