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Anti-leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1–positive limbic encephalitis presenting hypothalamic symptoms

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  1. Department of Pathophysiology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Beihua University, Jilin, 132021, China

    Yang Liu

  2. Department of Neurology, Jilin Central Genera Hospital, Jilin, 132011, China

    Zhi Liu & Mingyu Shao

  3. ICU, Jilin Central General Hospital, Jilin, 132011, China

    Wenge Liu

  4. Neurology, Internal Medicine, Sakura Medical Center, Toho University, Chiba, Japan

    Sakakibara Ryuji

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Liu, Y., Liu, Z., Liu, W. et al. Anti-leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1–positive limbic encephalitis presenting hypothalamic symptoms. Neurol Sci 41, 1595–1597 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10072-019-04202-w

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