International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)

International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)
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India | Medical Science | Volume 11 Issue 1, January 2022 | Pages: 460 - 461


Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis Presenting as Acute Cerebellitis, A CSOM Complication

Rajesh Kumar, Jitender Kumar, Atul Gupta

Abstract: Neuropsychiatric symptoms are very common in autoimmune encephalopathy. We report a child with seronegative autoimmune encephalitis who presented as acute cerebellitis with Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM), initially treated as complication of CSOM however high index of suspicion for autoimmune encephalitis was kept and was managed with intravenous pulse steroid and intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg).

Keywords: seronegative autoimmune encephalitis, neuropsychiatric symptoms, pulse steroids

How to Cite?: Rajesh Kumar, Jitender Kumar, Atul Gupta, "Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis Presenting as Acute Cerebellitis, A CSOM Complication", Volume 11 Issue 1, January 2022, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 460-461, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR22108121356, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR22108121356


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