Anti N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor encephalitis: An under-recognised cause of encephalitis
Rajahram, G.S.; Nadarajah, R.; Lim, K.S.; Menon, J.
Medical Journal of Malaysia 70(6): 363-364
2015
ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5283 PMID: 26988212 Document Number: 685624
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an immune mediated condition with characteristic clinical presentation. We report the first case from Borneo, Sabah and the use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in treating recalcitrant psychiatrist symptoms associated with this condition.
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