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May 2020; 7 (3) ArticleOpen Access

Pregnancy outcomes in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

Case series

View ORCID ProfileBastien Joubert, View ORCID ProfileAnna García-Serra, Jesús Planagumà, Eugenia Martínez-Hernandez, Andrea Kraft, Frederick Palm, Takahiro Iizuka, Jérôme Honnorat, Frank Leypoldt, Francesc Graus, Josep Dalmau
First published January 16, 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/NXI.0000000000000668
Bastien Joubert
From the Neuroimmunology Program (B.J., A.G.-S., J.P., E.M.-H., F.G., J.D.), Institut d'Investigacions Biomèdiques August Pi i Sunyer (IDIBAPS), Hospital Clínic, Universitat de Barcelona, Spain; Department of Neurology (A.K.), Martha-Maria Hospital, Halle, Germany; Department of Neurology (F.P.), Helios Hospital, Schleswig, Germany; Department of Neurology (T.I.), Kitasato University School of Medicine, Sagamihara, Japan; French Reference Center on Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes (B.J., J.H.), Hospices Civils de Lyon, SynatAc Team, Institut NeuroMyoGène, INSERM U1217/CNRS UMR 5310, Université de Lyon, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1; France; Neuroimmunology Section (F.L.), Institute of Clinical Chemistry, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel/Lübeck, Germany; Department of Neurology (F.L.), Christian-Albrechts-University, Kiel, Germany; Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ICREA) (J.D.), Barcelona, Spain; and Department of Neurology (J.D.), University of Pennsylvania, PA.
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Eugenia Martínez-Hernandez
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Andrea Kraft
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Frederick Palm
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Takahiro Iizuka
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Jérôme Honnorat
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Frank Leypoldt
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Josep Dalmau
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Pregnancy outcomes in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
Case series
Bastien Joubert, Anna García-Serra, Jesús Planagumà, Eugenia Martínez-Hernandez, Andrea Kraft, Frederick Palm, Takahiro Iizuka, Jérôme Honnorat, Frank Leypoldt, Francesc Graus, Josep Dalmau
Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm May 2020, 7 (3) e668; DOI: 10.1212/NXI.0000000000000668

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