Improvement in Adult-Onset Rasmussen's Encephalıtıs With Immunomodulatory Therapy

Journal Title: Journal of Neurological Sciences-Turkish - Year 2006, Vol 23, Issue 4

Abstract

Rasmussen's encephalitis is a rare and progressive neurologic condition typically has a childhood onset. The authors describe a 53 years old woman with chronic focal encephalitis and epilepsy. She improvement with human IVIG therapy.

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İpek İNCİ, Reha BİLGİN, Sabiha TÜRE, Muhteşem GEDİZLİOĞLU

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İpek İNCİ, Reha BİLGİN, Sabiha TÜRE, Muhteşem GEDİZLİOĞLU (2006). Improvement in Adult-Onset Rasmussen's Encephalıtıs With Immunomodulatory Therapy. Journal of Neurological Sciences-Turkish, 23(4), 326-329. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-102007