Extensive and Temporally Ungraded Retrograde Amnesia in Encephalitis Associated With Antibodies to Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels | Zendy

Dennis Chan | Zendy; Susie M.D. Henley | Zendy; Martin N. Rossor | Zendy; Elizabeth K. Warrington | Zendy

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Extensive and Temporally Ungraded Retrograde Amnesia in Encephalitis Associated With Antibodies to Voltage-Gated Potassium Channels

Author(s) -

Dennis Chan,

Susie M.D. Henley,

Martin N. Rossor,

Elizabeth K. Warrington

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

archives of neurology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3687

pISSN - 0003-9942

DOI - 10.1001/archneur.64.3.404

Subject(s) - retrograde amnesia , limbic encephalitis , amnesia , hippocampus , anterograde amnesia , magnetic resonance imaging , neuroscience , encephalitis , medicine , immunotherapy , psychology , radiology , psychiatry , immunology , virus , cancer

Encephalitis associated with antibodies to voltage-gated potassium channels (VGKC-Ab) is characterized by epilepsy, behavioral changes, and anterograde memory impairment. Magnetic resonance imaging reveals abnormal signal predominantly restricted to the mediotemporal lobes.

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