Clinical Features of NMDAR Ab-mediated Encephalitis

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  • J Gordon Millichap
  • John J Millichap
چکیده

Investigators from University of Oxford, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas', London, UK, performed a prospective surveillance study in children with NMDAR-Ab-mediated neurological disease reported from Nov 2010 to Dec 2011.

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دوره 29  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015