Anti- N -Methyl- D -Aspartate (Anti-NMDA) Receptor Antibody Encephalitis in a Male Adolescent With a Large Mediastinal Teratoma

作者：Charlotte Sommeling, Patrick Santens · 发表于：Journal of Child Neurology · 年份：2014 · DOI：10.1177/0883073813520499 · 被引用次数：12 · 研究领域：Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments、Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders、Peripheral Neuropathies and Disorders

We present a case of a 16-year-old boy with Klinefelter syndrome who presented with a syndrome of impaired alertness, orofacial dyskinesias, choreiform movements, epileptic seizures, and autonomic instability, pointing to a diagnosis of anti-N-methyl-Daspartate (anti-NMDA) receptor antibody encephalitis.