Treatment of anti-glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody-associated limbic encephalitis with mycophenolate mofetil

J Neurol. 2010 Jun;257(6):1035-8. doi: 10.1007/s00415-010-5476-9. Epub 2010 Feb 4.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones / therapeutic use
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use*
  • Autoantibodies / analysis*
  • Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / drug therapy*
  • Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / immunology
  • Autoimmune Diseases of the Nervous System / pathology
  • Brain / drug effects
  • Brain / pathology
  • Disease Progression
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Female
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase / immunology*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use
  • Limbic Encephalitis / drug therapy*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / immunology*
  • Limbic Encephalitis / pathology
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Mycophenolic Acid / analogs & derivatives*
  • Mycophenolic Acid / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Young Adult

Substances

  • Adrenal Cortex Hormones
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Autoantibodies
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Glutamate Decarboxylase
  • Mycophenolic Acid