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. 2021 Jun 5;42(9):3903–3907. doi: 10.1007/s10072-021-05376-y

Table 1.

Additional auxiliary examination results

Cerebrospinal fluid
  WBC 80/µL (90% lymphocyte)
  Glucose (-)
  Protein 1.24 g/L
  Microbiological exams
    Bacteria (culture) (-)
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis (culture) (-)
    Cryptococcus (culture) (-)
    Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (PCR) (-)
    Cytomegalovirus (PCR) (-)
    Epstein-Barr virus (PCR) (-)
    Japanese encephalitis virus (PCR) (-)
  Metagenomics next-generation sequencing (-)
aOnconeuronal antibodies (CSF/serum)
  Anti-Hu (-/-)
  Anti-Yo (-/-)
  Anti-Ri (-/-)
  Anti-CV2 (-/-)
  Anti-amphiphysin (-/-)
  Anti-Ma2 (-/-)
  Anti-SOX1 (-/-)
  Anti-Tr (-/-)
  Anti-GAD65 (-/-)
  Anti-Zic4 (-/-)
  Anti-titin (-/-)
  Anti-recoverin (-/-)
aNeuronal cell surface antibodies (CSF/serum)
  Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (-/-)
  Anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor 1 (-/-)
  Anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor 2 (-/-)
  Anti-gamma-aminobutyric acid type A receptor (-/-)
  Anti-gamma-aminobutyric acid type B receptor (-/-)
  Anti-contactin-2-associated protein receptor (-/-)
  Anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated-1 protein receptor (-/-)
aAnti-glial fibrillary acidic protein antibodies (1:10/-)
aAnti-aquaporin 4 antibodies (-/-)
aAnti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (-/-)
Oligoclonal band (CSF/serum) (-/-)
Hematologic tests
  Routine blood test (-)
  Biochemical test (-)
  C-reactive protein (-)
  Vitamin B12 (-)
  Microbiological tests
    Human immunodeficiency virus (-)
    TORCH (-)
    Epstein-Barr virus (-)
    Parasites (-)
    Mycobacterium tuberculosis (-)
  Tumor markers
    Carcino-embryonic antigen (-)
    Cancer antigen 15–3 (-)
    Cancer antigen 19–9 (-)
    Cancer antigen 125 (-)
    Cancer antigen 72–4 (-)
    Total prostate-specific antigen (-)
    Free prostate specific antigen (-)
    Neuron-specific enolase (-)
    Cytokeratin 19 fragment antigen 21–1 (-)
  Immunological test
    IgG4 (-)
    Rheumatoid factor (-)
    AKA (-)
    ANA (-)
    Anti-dsDNA (-)
    c-ANCA-IgG (-)
    p-ANCA-IgG (-)
    MPO-ANCA-IgG (-)
    PR3-ANCA-IgG (-)
    Anti-SS-A (-)
    Anti-SS-B (-)
    Anti-Scl-70 (-)
    Anti-Jo-1 (-)
    Anti-RNP (-)
    Anti-ACA (-)
  Thyroid antibodies
    Thyroid globulin antibodies (-)
    Thyroid peroxidase antibodies (-)
    Thyroid stimulating hormone receptor antibodies (-)

aCell-based assay (Euroimmun, Lübeck, Germany)

WBC, white blood cell; CSF, cerebrospinal fluid; PCR, polymerase chain reaction; TORCH, toxoplasma, treponema pallidum, rubella virus, cytomegalovirus, and herpes simplex virus 1 and 2; AKA, anti-keratin antibodies; ANA, anti-nuclear antibody; dsDNA, double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid; ANCA, anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies; anti-SM, anti-Smith antibodies; RNP, ribonuclear protein; ACA, anticardiolipin