Testicular teratoma and anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-associated encephalitis

J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2008 Sep;79(9):1082-3. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2008.147611.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Amygdala / immunology
  • Amygdala / pathology
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Brain Neoplasms / immunology
  • Brain Neoplasms / pathology
  • Brain Neoplasms / therapy
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Encephalitis* / immunology
  • Encephalitis* / pathology
  • Encephalitis* / therapy
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes / pathology
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes / therapy
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate / immunology*
  • Seminoma / complications*
  • Seminoma / pathology*
  • Teratoma / pathology*
  • Testicular Neoplasms / pathology*

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents
  • Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate
  • Methylprednisolone