Psychiatric Illness or Immune Dysfunction-Brain Perfusion Imaging Providing the Answer in a Case of Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis.

Ines Sisko MarkosIvan BlažekovićVjekoslav PeitlTomislav JukićVišnja Supanc Dalibor KarlovićAna Fröbe

Published in: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

SPECT quantitative brain perfusion analysis, using the whole brain as the normalization structure rather than the cerebellum, in this case, improved confidence in the visual detection of anti-NMDAR encephalitis and provided unexpected solutions to atypical psychiatric dilemmas.

Keyphrases

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