title: Tonic seizures: a diagnostic clue of anti-LGI1 encephalitis?
authors.affiliation: Division of Neurology, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Danielle.Andrade@uhn.on.ca
authors.forename: Danielle M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Andrade
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Tai
authors.forename: Josep
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Dalmau
authors.forename: Richard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Wennberg
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002220:Carbamazepine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004569:Electroencephalography; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; D000077213:Lamotrigine; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D008875:Middle Aged; D010672:Phenytoin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010889:Piracetam / Q000031:analogs & derivatives / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011506:Proteins / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D012640:Seizures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D014227:Triazines / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000927:Anticonvulsants; D047908:Intracellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins; C116499:LGI1 protein, human; D011506:Proteins; D014227:Triazines; D002220:Carbamazepine; D000077287:Levetiracetam; D010672:Phenytoin; D000077213:Lamotrigine; D010889:Piracetam