Lymphomatosis cerebri and anti-NMDAR antibodies: A unique constellation

[Display omitted] •Also intracerebral tumors may be a trigger for anti-NMDAR antibodies.•Dysregulated lymphoma cells might produce anti-NMDAR antibodies.•Neuronal damage induced by neoplastic cells could lead to antibody synthesis.

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Published in:Journal of the neurological sciences 2019-03, Vol.398, p.19-21
Main Authors: Mariotto, Sara, Zamó, Alberto, Franchini, Enrica, Bonetti, Bruno, Parisi, Alice, Höftberger, Romana, Gelpi, Ellen, Monaco, Salvatore, Ferrari, Sergio
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis - blood
Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis - diagnostic imaging
Autoantibodies - blood
Brain Neoplasms - blood
Brain Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Fatal Outcome
Humans
Intracerebral tumors
Lymphoma
Lymphoma - blood
Lymphoma - diagnostic imaging
Lymphomatosis cerebri
Male
Middle Aged
Neuropathology
NMDAR
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Summary:[Display omitted] •Also intracerebral tumors may be a trigger for anti-NMDAR antibodies.•Dysregulated lymphoma cells might produce anti-NMDAR antibodies.•Neuronal damage induced by neoplastic cells could lead to antibody synthesis.
ISSN:0022-510X
1878-5883
DOI:10.1016/j.jns.2019.01.014