Anti-CASPR2 antibody associated encephalitis with anosmia and demyelinating pseudotumor: A case report
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2020.577393
Abstract: A 20-year-old female presented with fine motor deficits and visual field defect was admitted to our hospital. CSF tests for autoimmune encephalitis antibodies and onconeuronal antibodies were unremarkable. MRI showed unilateral lesion involving left basal… read more here.
Keywords: anti caspr2; demyelinating pseudotumor; caspr2 antibody; antibody associated ... See more keywords
Seizure underreporting in LGI1 and CASPR2 antibody encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1111/epi.17338
Abstract: Patients with anti‐leucine‐rich glioma‐inactivated 1 protein (LGI1) or anti‐contactin‐associated protein 2 (CASPR2) antibody encephalitis typically present with frequent epileptic seizures. The seizures generally respond well to immunosuppressive therapy, and the long‐term seizure outcome seems to… read more here.
Keywords: seizure; caspr2 antibody; antibody encephalitis; lgi1 caspr2 ... See more keywords
Letter re: The clinical spectrum of Caspr2 antibody–associated disease
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000003525
Abstract: van Sonderen et al.1 described the clinical spectrum of Caspr2 antibody-associated disease. They defined Morvan syndrome (MoS) as a combination of cognitive symptoms or seizures, peripheral nerve hyperexcitability, and dysautonomia or insomnia. read more here.
Keywords: caspr2 antibody; associated disease; spectrum caspr2; antibody associated ... See more keywords
Author response: The clinical spectrum of Caspr2 antibody-associated disease
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000003526
Abstract: We appreciate the comments of Dr. Chen. Our study was focused on the clinical picture associated with Caspr2 antibodies, showing a spectrum of symptoms that do not conform to specific syndromes but were present in… read more here.
Keywords: caspr2 antibody; spectrum; spectrum caspr2; response clinical ... See more keywords