Article ; Online: Progress in pathogenesis and therapy of Rasmussen's encephalitis.
2022 Volume 146, Issue 6, Page(s) 761–766
Abstract: Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare condition of unknown etiology that causes a severe chronically neurological disorder with mostly affecting children. The main clinical feature of RE includes frequent seizures with drug-resistant, unilateral ... ...
Abstract | Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) is a rare condition of unknown etiology that causes a severe chronically neurological disorder with mostly affecting children. The main clinical feature of RE includes frequent seizures with drug-resistant, unilateral hemispheric atrophy, and progressive neurological deficits. In this review, we summarized five pathogenesis on the basis of the current research including virus infection, antibody-mediated degeneration, cell-mediated immunity, microglia-induced degeneration, and genetic mutations. So far, no exact virus in RE brain tissue or definite antigen in humoral immune system was confirmed as the determined etiology. The importance of cytotoxic CD8 |
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MeSH term(s) | Child ; Humans ; Encephalitis/etiology ; Encephalitis/therapy ; Hemispherectomy ; Brain ; Seizures ; Atrophy/pathology |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2022-10-03 |
Publishing country | Denmark |
Document type | Journal Article ; Review |
ZDB-ID | 90-5 |
ISSN | 1600-0404 ; 0001-6314 |
ISSN (online) | 1600-0404 |
ISSN | 0001-6314 |
DOI | 10.1111/ane.13712 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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