Clinical Reasoning: A 77-Year-Old Man With Involuntary Movements, Sleep Changes, Falls, Bulbar Symptoms, and Cognitive Complaints

Clinical Reasoning: A 77-Year-Old Man With Involuntary Movements, Sleep Changes, Falls, Bulbar Symptoms, and Cognitive Complaints

A 77-year-old-man presents with chorea, parasomnias, dysarthria and dysphagia, and cognitive issues. A broad workup reveals positive anti-IgLON5 antibody. This case report represents a textbook example of anti-IgLON5 syndrome.

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Veröffentlicht in:Neurology 2022-07, Vol.99 (1), p.26-30
Hauptverfasser: Cao, Toni Qian, Harris, Glenn R., Lineback, Christina M., Sokol, Leonard L., Mencacci, Niccolo, Opal, Puneet
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Sprache:eng
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Aged
Chorea - complications
Chorea - diagnosis
Clinical Reasoning
Cognition
Humans
Parasomnias
Sleep
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Zusammenfassung:A 77-year-old-man presents with chorea, parasomnias, dysarthria and dysphagia, and cognitive issues. A broad workup reveals positive anti-IgLON5 antibody. This case report represents a textbook example of anti-IgLON5 syndrome.
ISSN:0028-3878
1526-632X
1526-632X
DOI:10.1212/WNL.0000000000200705