David R. Spiegel, MD
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia; Corresponding Author: David R. Spiegel, MD, Department of Psychiatry and Behavior Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, 825 Fairfax Ave, Norfolk, Virginia 23507 ([email protected]).
Case Report
Seizures Due to Anti-NMDAR Encephalitis With Unremarkable Imaging Evaluations
January 11, 2024
Management options for women with anti-NMDAR encephalitis and high clinical probability of ovarian tumor (OT) but negative imaging studies include immunotherapy without further search for OT, repetitive screening for...
Case Report
Ovarian Teratoma–Induced NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis With Psychosis and Catatonia
August 1, 2023
This report describes a case of acute-onset behavioral changes accompanied by psychosis and catatonia in a young woman who was ultimately determined to have NMDA receptor antibody encephalitis.
Case Report
Differential Diagnosis of Anterograde Amnesia From Bilateral Hippocampal Ischemia Due to Opiate Use
May 9, 2023
A patient with no history of premorbid cognitive deficits was found unconscious in her home and later presented to the emergency department with a clear mentation but dense anterograde...
Case Report
Psychosis After COVID-19 in a Patient With Schizophrenia and Kidney Transplant
January 13, 2022
Here, the authors present the case of a patient with stabilized schizophrenia who had previously received a renal transplant and subsequently acquired COVID-19. They highlight how each of the...
