Rasmussen's encephalitis presenting as progressive parietal dysfunction sans seizures

Seizure. 2019 Oct:71:219-221. doi: 10.1016/j.seizure.2019.08.001. Epub 2019 Aug 2.

Authors

Divyani Garg¹, Ayush Agarwal¹, Deepa Dash², Swati Mahajan³, Rajesh Kumar Singh¹, Rohit Bhatia¹, Manjari Tripathi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
² Department of Neurology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India. Electronic address: drddash@yahoo.com.
³ Department of Neuropathology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.

PMID: 31401499
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2019.08.001

No abstract available

Keywords: Apraxia; Autoimmune; Encephalitis; Hemiatrophy; Parietal lobe; Rasmussen’s encephalitis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Adult
Atrophy / pathology
Brain / pathology*
Cognitive Dysfunction / etiology
Encephalitis / complications*
Encephalitis / pathology*
Humans
Male
Muscle Weakness / etiology