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Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment Volume 10, 2014 - Issue
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Case Report

Rehabilitation for a child with recalcitrant anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis: case report and literature review

Yao-Hong Guo1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Ta-Shen Kuan1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;2 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Pei-Chun Hsieh1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Wei-Chih Lien1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Chun-Kai Chang1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
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Yu-Ching Lin1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, National Cheng Kung University Hospital, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;2 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, College of Medicine, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan;3 Medical Device Innovation Center, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, TaiwanCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 2263-2267 | Published online: 24 Nov 2014

Figures & data

Figure 1 Brain MRI of a 3-year-old girl with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis.

Notes: T1-weighted with gadolinium-enhanced MRI revealed (A) prominence of leptomeningeal enhancement at bilateral frontoparietal areas (axial view) and (B) nodular enhancement along the tentorium edge (coronal view). (C) T1-weighted (axial view) and (D) T2-weighted (axial view) MRI showing tiny white-matter lesions over bilateral frontal lobes.
Abbreviation: MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.
Figure 1 Brain MRI of a 3-year-old girl with anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis.

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