Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) associated with NMDAR antibody type autoimmune encephalitis
- Author:
Sudath Ravindra
1
;
Chulika Makawita
1
;
Hasini Munasinghe
1
;
Ishani Rajapakshe
1
;
Bimsara Senanayake
1
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords: Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES); NMDAR antibody encephalitis; neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS).
- From:Neurology Asia 2020;25(4):615-617
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
- Abstract: Reversible splenial lesion syndrome (RESLES) is frequently observed in encephalitis or encephalopathy caused by various pathogens such as influenza virus A, rotavirus, and measles. It is also associated with epileptic seizures, anti-epileptic drug withdrawal and neuroleptic malignant syndrome. We report here a Sri Lankan woman with RESLES associated with anti-NMDAR antibody encephalitis and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
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