Limbic Encephalitis Associated With Anti–Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Complex Antibodies Mimicking Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Yoo JY, Hirsch LJ. Limbic Encephalitis Associated With Anti–Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Complex Antibodies Mimicking Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. JAMA Neurology 2014, 71: 79-82. PMID: 24247910, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.5179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCreutzfeldt-Jakob diseaseFaciobrachial dystonic seizuresDystonic seizuresLimbic encephalitisPotassium channel complex antibodiesAbnormal basal gangliaCommon treatable conditionsMagnetic resonance imagingNonparaneoplastic formsProgressive confusionClinical featuresBasal gangliaTreatable conditionTreatable diseaseComplete resolutionSimilar presentationComplex antibodiesRapid onsetResonance imagingSyndromeEncephalitisReversible conditionDiseaseSeizuresImmunotherapy