Into a Shaking Limbo: Case Report of a Nonneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis with Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures and Parkinsonism

Author

Renga, Vijay

Source

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2020, Issue 2020 (31 Dec. 2020), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2020-03-15

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

This case report describes a rare but classic presentation of a non-paraneoplastic, antibody-mediated limbic encephalitis.

The clinical course did put us in a limbo as it evolved from seizure to Parkinsonism and then from metastasis to stroke, before it finally announced itself by its pathognomonic finding.

Knowledge of this rare condition is important as early identification and treatment can change the course.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Renga, Vijay. 2020. Into a Shaking Limbo: Case Report of a Nonneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis with Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures and Parkinsonism. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine،Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148893

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Renga, Vijay. Into a Shaking Limbo: Case Report of a Nonneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis with Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures and Parkinsonism. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine No. 2020 (2020), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148893

American Medical Association (AMA)

Renga, Vijay. Into a Shaking Limbo: Case Report of a Nonneoplastic Limbic Encephalitis with Faciobrachial Dystonic Seizures and Parkinsonism. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2020. Vol. 2020, no. 2020, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1148893

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1148893