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Encefalitis autoinmunes: criterios diagnósticos y pautas terapéuticas

Rev. méd. Chile; 146 (3), 2018
Autoimmune encephalitis are one of the emergent causes of subacute changes in the level of consciousness, behavior, cognitive impairment and seizures, mainly in young people. They are a consequence of inflammation or dysfunction of parts of the brain caused by antibodies against specific brain antigens, ...

Autoimmune encephalitis: a review of diagnosis and treatment

Arq. neuropsiquiatr; 76 (1), 2018
ABSTRACT Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) is one of the most common causes of noninfectious encephalitis. It can be triggered by tumors, infections, or it may be cryptogenic. The neurological manifestations can be either acute or subacute and usually develop within six weeks. There are a variety of clinical...

Conocimientos actuales en encefalopatía de Hashimoto: revisión de la literatura

Medwave; 18 (6), 2018
Resumen La encefalopatía de Hashimoto es una enfermedad rara. Se reporta una prevalencia de 2,1 por cada 100 000 habitantes. Entre las manifestaciones clínicas se describen confusión, disminución del estado de consciencia, déficit cognitivo, convulsiones, mioclonus, ataxia y/o déficits neurológico...