Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Autoantibodies-Related Encephalitis

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-9-7

Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Autoantibodies-Related Encephalitis

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 9

By: J Gordon Millichap

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|Sep 2011

Abstract

Researchers at University Hospital of Geneva, Switzerland, report a case of glutamic acid decarboxylase autoantibodies (GADA)-related encephalitis in a 6-year-old girl and review the literature.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-9-7 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 70 - 70

Published on: Sep 1, 2011

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Glutamic Acid Decarboxylase Autoantibodies,

Neuronal Membrane Proteins,

Plasmapheresis

© 2011 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 9