Response of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis without tumor to immunotherapy including rituximab.

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Published in Neurology on December 02, 2008

Authors

H Ishiura1, S Matsuda, M Higashihara, M Hasegawa, A Hida, R Hanajima, T Yamamoto, J Shimizu, J Dalmau, S Tsuji

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8655, Japan.

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