No need for NMDA receptor antibody screening in neurologically asymptomatic patients with ovarian teratomas

J Neurol. 2018 Feb;265(2):431-432. doi: 10.1007/s00415-017-8717-3. Epub 2017 Dec 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis / diagnosis
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / blood
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / immunology*
  • Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
  • Preoperative Care
  • Prospective Studies
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / immunology*
  • Teratoma / blood
  • Teratoma / immunology*
  • Teratoma / surgery

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate

Supplementary concepts

  • Teratoma, Ovarian