Vertical nystagmus associated with glutamic acid decarboxylase antibodies responding to cyclophosphamide
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2018.01.013
Abstract: Several neurological disorders have been described in patients with autoimmunity associated with GAD antibodies. Among these disorders, nystagmus and oculomotor dysfunction are increasingly recognized, although they have been rarely reported isolated or as the main… read more here.
Keywords: glutamic acid; associated glutamic; gad antibodies; acid decarboxylase ... See more keywords
Cerebellar ataxia and nystagmus with GAD antibodies in a woman from the West Indies : a video demonstration
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-231566
Abstract: A 72-year-old Afro-Caribbean woman presented with diplopia, vertigo, intermittent vomiting, progressively worsening ataxia ([video 1][1]) and nystagmus ([video 2][2], segment 1) over a period of 4 months. There was a 2-year history of type 2… read more here.
Keywords: ataxia nystagmus; cerebellar ataxia; antibodies woman; nystagmus gad ... See more keywords
Neurological Syndromes Associated with Anti-GAD Antibodies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijms21103701
Abstract: Glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) is an intracellular enzyme whose physiologic function is the decarboxylation of glutamate to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), the main inhibitory neurotransmitter within the central nervous system. GAD antibodies (Ab) have been associated… read more here.
Keywords: gad; syndromes associated; neurological syndromes; gad antibodies ... See more keywords