Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis: two case reports associated with ovarian teratoma and a literature review

J Obstet Gynaecol. 2019 Aug;39(6):864-865. doi: 10.1080/01443615.2019.1579175. Epub 2019 Apr 24.

Authors

Javier Sancho-Saúco¹, Virginia Corraliza-Galán¹, Jesus Lázaro-Carrasco de la Fuente¹, Concepcion Sánchez-Martínez¹, Irene Pelayo-Delgado¹, Maria Jesus De Pablos-Antona¹, Elena Cabezas-López¹, Juan Carlos García-Pérez²

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology , Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, University of Alcalá , Madrid , Spain.
² b Department of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery , Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, University of Alcalá , Madrid , Spain.

PMID: 31017481
DOI: 10.1080/01443615.2019.1579175

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Publication types

Case Reports
Review

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis / diagnosis*
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis / etiology*
Autoantibodies / blood
Autoantibodies / cerebrospinal fluid
Female
Humans
Ovarian Neoplasms / complications*
Ovarian Neoplasms / diagnosis*
Ovarian Neoplasms / surgery
Teratoma / complications*
Teratoma / diagnosis*
Teratoma / surgery

Substances

Autoantibodies

Supplementary concepts

Teratoma, Ovarian