학술논문

Analysis of characteristics of movement disorders in patients with anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis
Document Type
article
Source
Frontiers in Neurology, Vol 15 (2024)
Subject
anti-NMDAR encephalitis
clinical characteristic
movement disorders
hyperkinetic
severity of disease
prognosis
Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
RC346-429
Language
English
ISSN
1664-2295
Abstract
ObjectiveMovement disorders (MDs) are common in anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis but are poorly studied. This study aimed to investigate the clinical characteristics of MDs and the clinical differences between patients with and without MDs in anti-NMDAR encephalitis.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted on patients with anti-NMDAR encephalitis who were first diagnosed and treated in the First People’s Hospital of Yunnan Province from January 2017 to September 2022. According to the presence or absence of MDs, all patients were divided into two groups, and the clinical manifestations, auxiliary examinations, and prognosis of the two groups were compared. Patients in the MDs group were further subgrouped by different ages (