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Limbic Encephalitis Association with Tuberculosis: a Case Report

Author(s) -

Ali Rıza Sonkaya,

Mehmet Güney Şenol,

Serkan Demir,

Mustafa Tansel Kendırlı,

Ali Kemal Sivrioğlu,

Aptullah Haholu,

M. Fatih Özdağ

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

disease and molecular medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2147-6748

DOI - 10.5455/dmm.20150120022009

Subject(s) - medicine , tuberculosis , association (psychology) , encephalitis , virology , pathology , virus , philosophy , epistemology

Limbic encephalitis is an inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system that can be of paraneoplastic or primary autoimmune origin. The disorder is characterized by personality changes, mental status changes, behavior abnormalities, confusion, memory deficits and seizures. In this study we reported a case of limbic encephalitis that accompanied tuberculosis, 53-year old female case who attended our clinic with headache, memory deficits, crying and gait disturbance. [Dis Mol Med 2014; 2(4.000): 73-76

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