title: Atypical paraneoplastic brainstem encephalitis associated with anti-ri-antibodies due to thymic carcinoma with possible clinical response to immunoglobulins.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of Essen, Germany.
authors.forename: O
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Kastrup
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Meyring
authors.forename: H C
authors.initials: HC
authors.lastname: Diener
mesh_terms: D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm / Q000032:analysis* / Q000276:immunology*; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D000090682:Neuro-Oncological Ventral Antigen; D020361:Paraneoplastic Syndromes, Nervous System / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins; D013945:Thymoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000276:immunology* / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D009419:Nerve Tissue Proteins; D000090682:Neuro-Oncological Ventral Antigen; D016601:RNA-Binding Proteins