Table 1.
Case number | Age | Antibody | Clinical presentation | CSF | MRI | EEG |
Time to diagnosis (months) |
mRS (diagnosis) |
mRS (last visit) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | NMDA | Psychosis, seizures, encephalopathy, rigidity, dyskinesias, dysautonomia | Cells-2, Protein-57 | Occipital subcortical hyperintensities | Extreme delta brush | 4 | 5 | 0 |
2 | 16 | NMDA | Seizures, encephalopathy, dyskinesias, dysautonomia, akinetic mutism | NL | NL | Extreme delta brush | 4 | 5 | 0 |
3 | 17 | NMDA | Psychosis, seizures, encephalopathy, myoclonus, dyskinesias, dysautonomia | NL | NL | Slow theta and delta waves | 4 | 5 | 0 |
4 | 26 | NMDA | Encephalopathy, dyskinesias, dysautonomia, dystonia | Cells-336, Protein-16 | Cortical hyperintensities | Diffuse slowing | 2 | 4 | 2 |
5 | 26 | NMDA | Psychosis, myoclonus, encephalopathy, dyskinesias, seizures, dyasutonomia | Cells-22, Protein-20 | NL | Diffuse slowing | 4 | 4 | 0 |
6 | 4 | NMDA | Seizures, agressiveness, encephalopathy, dyskinesias, akinetic mutism | NL | NL | Slow activity | 3 | 5 | 4 |
7 | 5 | NMDA | Encephalopathy, dyskinesias, dystonia | NL | NL | Diffuse slowing | 4 | 4 | 0 |
8 | 14 | NMDA | Status epilepticus, Encephalopathy, dyskinesias, dystonia | NL | NL | Status Epilepticus | 5 | 5 | 6 |
9 | 23 | NMDA | Psychosis, akinetic mutism, dyskinesias, dysautonomia | Cells−197, Protein-21 | NL | Diffuse slowing | 3 | 5 | 0 |
10 | 75 | LGI1 | Faciobrachial dystonic seizures, encephalopathy, memory loss, hyponatremia | Cells−10, Protein-40 | Right basal nuclei and hipocampal | Diffuse slowing | 6 | 5 | 3 |
11 | 73 | LGI1 | Faciobrachial dystonic seizures, encephalopathy, memory loss, hyponatremia | NL | NL | Diffuse slowing | 9 | 4 | 0 |
12 | 67 | AMPA | Hyponatremia, agitation, insomnia, memory loss | NL | NL | Diffuse slowing | 3 | 4 | 3 |
13 | 17 | NMDA | Seizures, agressiveness, mutism, memory loss, encephalopathy | Cells-16, Protein-29 | NL | Diffuse slowing | 5 | 5 | 1 |
NMDA, N-methyl-D-asparthate; LGI1, Leucine-rich-glioma-inactivated-1; AMPA, α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid; NL, Normal; CSF, Cerebrospinal fluid; MRI, Magnetic resonance image; mRS, modified Rankin Scale.