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Odd turns in adult life: voltage-gated potassium channel antibody syndrome.

Authors :
Singh, Sarneet
Dubrey, Simon
Malik, Omar
Source :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460); Jun2016, Vol. 77 Issue 6, p368-369, 2p
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses voltage-gated potassium channel antibody syndrome. Topics covered include voltage-gated potassium channel antibody syndrome as an unusual cause of autoimmune encephalitis and peripheral nervous system effects and how management of voltage-gated potassium channel antibody syndrome involves immunosupression with cortiscosteroids or steroid-sparing agents.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
17508460
Volume :
77
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Hospital Medicine (17508460)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
115982874
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.12968/hmed.2016.77.6.368