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Rasmussen’s syndrome treated with anakinra
Background and objectiveRasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare chronic neurological disorder, characterized by unilateral inflammation of the...
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Rasmussen syndrome in a tropical environment: a study of six (6) observations
BackgroundIn sub-Saharan Africa, encephalitis of various etiologies is a major public health problem and Rasmussen syndrome is rarely diagnosed due...
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Limbic encephalitis with antibodies to N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA)-type glutamate receptor after allogeneic transplantation
Various central nervous system (CNS) complications may occur after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT), which can result...
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Transition of Care in Epilepsy
Transition of care is the planned, coordinated movement from a child and family environment of pediatrics to a patient centered adult care setting....
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Imaging in medically refractory epilepsy at 3 Tesla: a 13-year tertiary adult epilepsy center experience
ObjectivesMRI negative epilepsy has evolved through increased usage of 3 T and insights from surgically correlated studies. The goal of this study is...
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Characterization of postoperative fevers after hemispherotomy
ObjectivePatients who have undergone hemispherotomy for intractable epilepsy tend to develop postoperative fevers, which can be severe and/or...
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PET imaging of brain inflammation during early epileptogenesis in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy
BackgroundRecently, inflammatory cascades have been suggested as a target for epilepsy therapy. Positron emission tomography (PET) imaging offers the...
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Finding on brain MRI mimicking focal cortical dysplasia in early Rasmussen's encephalitis: a case report and review
IntroductionRasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is one of the important causes of refractory seizure. The most impressive clinical manifestation of RE is...
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Outcome of children with life-threatening asthma necessitating pediatric intensive care
ObjectiveTo report the outcome of children with life-threatening asthma (LTA) admitted to a university Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
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