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prednisone and Encephalitis, Limbic

prednisone has been researched along with Encephalitis, Limbic in 8 studies

Prednisone: A synthetic anti-inflammatory glucocorticoid derived from CORTISONE. It is biologically inert and converted to PREDNISOLONE in the liver.
prednisone : A synthetic glucocorticoid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressant, and affects virtually all of the immune system. Prednisone is a prodrug that is converted by the liver into prednisolone (a beta-hydroxy group instead of the oxo group at position 11), which is the active drug and also a steroid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"We describe a 59-years-old woman with limbic encephalitis, not explained by other causes, preceding diagnosis of Hodgkin's disease."2.42[Hodgkin's disease manifesting as paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis]. ( Bernard, P; Flocard, F; Kadouri, A; Talarmin, F; Vinzio, S, 2003)
"The clinical symptoms of patients with limbic encephalitis are complicated changeable and unspecific."1.43The clinical diagnosis and treatment about 22 cases of limbic encephalitis were retrospectively analyzed. ( Feng, L; Zang, W; Zhang, A; Zhang, Z, 2016)
"Autoimmune limbic encephalitis is a rare disorder, characterised by the subacute onset of seizures, short-term memory loss, and psychiatric and behavioural symptoms."1.38[Autoimmune limbic encephalitis: importance of early diagnosis and treatment]. ( Hartong, EG; Meulstee, J; Mulleners, WM; van Vliet, J, 2012)
"To describe a case of acute nonherpetic limbic encephalitis (LE) with negative testing for antibodies directed against onconeuronal and cell membrane antigens, including voltage-gated potassium channels and N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor, that showed a dramatic response to immune therapy."1.35Successful treatment of acute autoimmune limbic encephalitis with negative VGKC and NMDAR antibodies. ( Andreetta, F; Marra, C; Masciullo, M; Modoni, A; Silvestri, G; Spinelli, P; Tartaglione, T; Tonali, P, 2009)
"A link between cancer and limbic encephalitis (LE) has been proposed."1.35Acute limbic encephalitis: diagnostic and management implications. ( Baxi, S; Lucas-Ramadan, T; Velamoor, R, 2008)

Research

Studies (8)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (62.50)29.6817
2010's2 (25.00)24.3611
2020's1 (12.50)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Taillefer, VT1
Pigeon, M1
Chen, M1
Larochelle, C1
Florescu, M1
BĂ©langer, K1
Adam, JP1
Zang, W1
Zhang, Z1
Feng, L1
Zhang, A1
Modoni, A1
Masciullo, M1
Spinelli, P1
Marra, C1
Tartaglione, T1
Andreetta, F1
Tonali, P1
Silvestri, G1
Soler, B1
Godoy, J1
Mellado, P1
van Vliet, J1
Meulstee, J1
Hartong, EG1
Mulleners, WM1
Bernard, P1
Vinzio, S1
Talarmin, F1
Kadouri, A1
Flocard, F1
Lucas-Ramadan, T1
Baxi, S1
Velamoor, R1
Wessel, I1
Mogielski, K1
Heieck, B1

Reviews

1 review available for prednisone and Encephalitis, Limbic

ArticleYear
[Hodgkin's disease manifesting as paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis].
    La Revue de medecine interne, 2003, Volume: 24, Issue:4

    Topics: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols; Biopsy; Bleomycin; Diagnosis, Differential; Doxorubi

2003

Other Studies

7 other studies available for prednisone and Encephalitis, Limbic

ArticleYear
Very high-dose methylprednisolone for treatment of nivolumab-induced limbic encephalitis: A case report.
    Journal of oncology pharmacy practice : official publication of the International Society of Oncology Pharmacy Practitioners, 2020, Volume: 26, Issue:6

    Topics: Aged; Autoimmune Diseases; Humans; Limbic Encephalitis; Male; Melanoma; Methylprednisolone; Nivoluma

2020
The clinical diagnosis and treatment about 22 cases of limbic encephalitis were retrospectively analyzed.
    Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2016, Volume: 29, Issue:2 Suppl

    Topics: Acyclovir; Adult; Aged; Antiviral Agents; Female; gamma-Globulins; Humans; Limbic Encephalitis; Male

2016
Successful treatment of acute autoimmune limbic encephalitis with negative VGKC and NMDAR antibodies.
    Cognitive and behavioral neurology : official journal of the Society for Behavioral and Cognitive Neurology, 2009, Volume: 22, Issue:1

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Anticonvulsants; Autoimmune Diseases; Cell Membrane;

2009
[Limbic encephalitis associated to voltage dependent potassium channel antibodies: report of one case].
    Revista medica de Chile, 2009, Volume: 137, Issue:5

    Topics: Aged; Autoantibodies; Electroencephalography; Glucocorticoids; Humans; Levetiracetam; Limbic Encepha

2009
[Autoimmune limbic encephalitis: importance of early diagnosis and treatment].
    Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2012, Volume: 156, Issue:16

    Topics: Aged; Autoantibodies; Autoimmune Diseases; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Immunoglobulins;

2012
Acute limbic encephalitis: diagnostic and management implications.
    The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry, 2008, Volume: 42, Issue:2

    Topics: Acute Disease; Antipsychotic Agents; Clonazepam; Confusion; Delirium; Electroencephalography; Humans

2008
[Relapsing paraneoplastic cerebellar syndrome and limbic encephalitis in a patient with breast cancer].
    Der Nervenarzt, 2000, Volume: 71, Issue:4

    Topics: Anti-Inflammatory Agents; Autoantibodies; Biopsy; Breast Neoplasms; Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast; Diagn

2000