| Literature DB >> 17143159 |
Andrew Lee1, David B Glick, Stephen H Dinwiddie.
Abstract
Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis is a rare disorder that can cause memory loss, confusion, personality change, cognitive dysfunction, and psychosis. We present a case of an 11-year-old girl who was successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy for a catatonic state associated with paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis caused by an ovarian teratoma.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 17143159 DOI: 10.1097/01.yct.0000244236.72049.9e
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J ECT ISSN: 1095-0680 Impact factor: 3.635