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. 2015 Sep 10;9:476. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2015.00476

Table 1.

Subgroup classification and available number of data sets.

Psychotic CSF-collective Number of patients
(1) Schizophreniform syndrome group 132
               Schizophrenia 104
               Delusional disorder 4
               Acute polymorphic psychotic disorder 18
               Schizotypal disorder 2
               Substance-induced psychosis 4
(2) Schizoaffective syndrome group 43
(3) Psychotic syndromes in the context of other disorders 5*
Diagnostic measurements Number of samples
CSF basic diagnostics (white blood cell count, protein concentration, albumin quotient, and intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis) 180
Intracellular synaptic antigens (GAD, amphiphysin) and intracellular onconeural antigens (Yo, Hu, Ri, Cv2/CRMP5, Ma1, Ma2, SOX1) 142
Antibodies against neuronal cell surface antigens (NMDAR, AMPA-1/2-R, GABA-B-R, VGKC-complex) 96 (Freiburg) + 29**(Weatherall Institute of Molecular Medicine at the John Radcliffe Hospital [Oxford, United Kingdom])
Thyroid-antibodies
               Anti-thyroid peroxidase antibodies 73
               Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies 70
               Thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor antibodies 33
Electroencephalography data sets 175
Magnetic resonance imaging data sets 152
*

Psychotic syndrome group in the context of other disorders is consisting of (1) Morbus Wilson, (2) presumed viral encephalitis, (3) prodromal symptoms of derealization and depersonalization, (4) prodromal symptoms within the framework of autistic spectrum disorder, and (5) acute state of confusion with psychotic symptoms.

**

Only NMDAR and VGKC-complex antibodies. GAD, glutamic acid decarboxylase; Yo/ Hu/ Ri, abbreviations of first patients' name; Cv2/CRMP5, anti-collapsin response-mediator protein; Ma1/ Ma2, 37 and 40 kDa neuronal proteins; SOX1, sry-like high-mobility group box 1; NMDAR, N-methyl-D-aspartat-receptor; AMPA-1/2-R, α-Amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazole-propionic acid receptor; GABA-B-R, γ-aminobutyric acid receptor; VGKC-complex, voltage gated potassium channels complex.