A Case of Bilaterally Synchronized Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures in Anti‐Leucine‐Rich Glioma Inactivated‐1 Encephalitis
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DOI: 10.1002/mdc3.12934
Abstract: Faciobrachial dystonic seizures (FBDS), a hallmark of autoimmune encephalitis with leucine-rich glioma inactivated-1 (LGI1) antibodies (anti-LGI1 encephalitis) usually present as brief dystonic contraction of unilateral face and ipsilateral arm lasting less than 3 seconds. Here,… read more here.
Keywords: faciobrachial dystonic; bilaterally synchronized; leucine rich; fbds ... See more keywords
Rapidly Progressive Cognitive Impairment with Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures (FBDS) in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis
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DOI: 10.4103/aian.aian_70_22
Abstract: hyperintensity, (b) the MRI fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery image showed bilateral hippocampal hyperintensity (arrows). (c–k) Positron emission tomography based on 2‐deoxy‐2‐[18F] fluoro‐D‐glucose showed a diffuse decrease in glucose metabolism (green color) in the cerebral cortex and… read more here.
Keywords: impairment faciobrachial; rapidly progressive; cognitive impairment; dystonic seizures ... See more keywords