title: [Non-paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis].
abstract: METHODS
  A young patient with epilepsy and limbic encephalitis unrelated to neoplasm.
  
  
  RESULTS
  The patient in a subacute fashion showed frequent partial seizures with neuropsychological deficits mainly in recent memory capability, with an no simultaneous affectation of both temporal lobe and adjacent structures. After 6 years there was no evidence of underlying malignancy.
authors.affiliation: Unidad de Neuropediatría, Hospital de Cruces, Barakaldo, Vizcaya, España. jprats@hcru.osakidetza.net
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Prats-Viñas
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Gaztañaga-Expósito
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Palacio-Pina
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D004827:Epilepsy / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D020363:Limbic Encephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008569:Memory Disorders; D009369:Neoplasms