Unilateral predominance of abnormal movements: a characteristic feature of the pediatric anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis?

This report illustrates previous descriptions of asymmetric presentation of abnormal movements in pediatric anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis and emphasises the importance of video-EEG interpreted within the overall clinical context, to differenciate epileptic from non-epileptic abnormal movements in patients with autoimmune encephalitis.
Source: Epilepsy and Behavior Case Reports - Category: Neurology Source Type: research