Case report: Isolated muscle neuromyotonia, as presenting feature of Isaacs' syndrome
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jneuroim.2021.577491
Abstract: An autoimmune form of Isaacs' syndrome is commonly associated with VGKC complex antibodies and characterized by continuous muscle activity of extremity muscles. Here, we describe a CASPR2 and LGI1 positive patient with neuromyotonia clinically and… read more here.
Keywords: muscle; isaacs syndrome; neuromyotonia; report isolated ... See more keywords
Isaacs syndrome associated with GABAB and AChR antibodies in sarcomatoid carcinoma
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000006286
Abstract: Isaacs syndrome is an acquired peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndrome characterized by twitching, painful cramps, stiffness, delayed muscle relaxation, and sweating.1 Needle EMG findings include continuous single motor unit discharges occurring as doublets, triplets, and multiplet… read more here.
Keywords: sarcomatoid carcinoma; achr antibodies; carcinoma; isaacs syndrome ... See more keywords
Leucine-rich Glioma-inactivated 1 Encephalitis Followed by Isaacs Syndrome: Alternating Presence of Pathogenic Autoantibodies to Leucine-rich Glioma-inactivated 1 and Contactin-associated Protein-like 2.
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DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9670-22
Abstract: The coexistence of leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) and contactin-associated protein-like 2 (CASPR2) autoantibodies in the same individual is surprisingly often observed. We herein report the first case of LGI1 encephalitis followed by Isaacs syndrome in… read more here.
Keywords: rich glioma; leucine rich; encephalitis; glioma inactivated ... See more keywords