___ is a state of unresponsiveness to the environment, often involving muscle rigidity and immobility in NMDA receptor encephalitis.
Catatonia
The movement disorders in NMDA receptor encephalitis are ___ and can include chorea, stereotypies, and dystonia.
complex
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Catatonia in NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

___ is a state of unresponsiveness to the environment, often involving muscle rigidity and immobility in NMDA receptor encephalitis.

Catatonia

Complexity of Movement Disorders

The movement disorders in NMDA receptor encephalitis are ___ and can include chorea, stereotypies, and dystonia.

complex

Stereotypies in Movement Disorders

___ are repetitive, fixed patterns of movement seen in NMDA receptor encephalitis.

Stereotypies

Status Dystonicus

In severe cases, continuous movements in NMDA receptor encephalitis can lead to a condition known as ___.

status dystonicus

Timing of Movement Disorders

Adults typically develop movement disorders about ___ to ___ weeks after the onset of NMDA receptor encephalitis.

1, 2

Cognitive Dysfunction in NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

Early cognitive issues in NMDA receptor encephalitis can include ___ problems or ___.

memory, confusion

Early Symptoms of NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

Patients often develop ___ in the early stages of NMDA receptor encephalitis.

seizures

Dystonia in NMDA Receptor Encephalitis

___ involves sustained muscle contractions causing twisting and repetitive movements or abnormal postures in NMDA receptor encephalitis.

Dystonia

Chorea as a Movement Disorder

___ refers to involuntary, irregular movements seen in NMDA receptor encephalitis.

Chorea

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