Downbeat and Prominent Progressive cacheXia from anti-DPPX encephalitis

Identifier 20180304_nanos_posters_117
Title Downbeat and Prominent Progressive cacheXia from anti-DPPX encephalitis
Creator Jonathan Micieli; Carols Kase; Damian Berezovsky; Nancy Newman; Valerie Biousse
Affiliation (JM) (CK) (NN) (VB) Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia; (DB) Barrow Neurological Institute, Phoenix, Arizona
Subject Paraneoplastic Syndromes
Description Anti-DPPX encephalitis is a recently described paraneoplastic syndrome characterized by the triad of weight loss/gastrointestinal symptoms, cognitive or mental dysfunction and symptoms of CNS hyperexcitability. A large proportion of patients with DPPX antibody-associated encephalitis have ocular findings including nystagmus, skew deviation, and abnormalities in saccades and smooth pursuit.
Date 2018-03
Language eng
Format application/pdf
Type Text
Source 2018 North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society Annual Meeting
Relation is Part of NANOS 2018: Poster Presentations
Collection Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: NANOS Annual Meeting Collection: https://novel.utah.edu/collection/nanos-annual-meeting-collection/
Publisher North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society
Holding Institution Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah
Rights Management Copyright 2018. For further information regarding the rights to this collection, please visit: https://NOVEL.utah.edu/about/copyright
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Setname ehsl_novel_nam
ID 1309430
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6z35ztg
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