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. 2019 Jan-Mar;22(1):121-122.
doi: 10.4103/aian.AIAN_377_18.

Leucine-Rich Glioma-Inactivated Protein 1 Antibody-Positive Limbic Encephalitis in a Patient with Adenocarcinoma of Prostate: A Case Report

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Leucine-Rich Glioma-Inactivated Protein 1 Antibody-Positive Limbic Encephalitis in a Patient with Adenocarcinoma of Prostate: A Case Report

Devaraddi Navalli et al. Ann Indian Acad Neurol. 2019 Jan-Mar.
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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
T2 fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging brain axial image shows no signal changes in bilateral medial temporal lobes
Figure 2
Figure 2
T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging image shows diffuse cerebral atrophy with multiple nonspecific white matter signal changes

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