___ is highly effective for FBDS and can prevent cognitive decline.
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Immunotherapy
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___ is highly effective for FBDS and can prevent cognitive decline.
Immunotherapy
Without treatment, patients with FBDS often develop ___ and ___ deficits after a few weeks.
memory, cognitive
FBDS are frequent focal seizures affecting the ___ and the same side of the ___.
arm, face
There was no response to ___, a medication often used to treat seizures.
Carbamazepine
FBDS can coexist with other types of seizures, such as ___ seizures.
thermal
In patients with LGI1 antibodies, MRI, EEG, and CSF tests may not show ___ or ___.
inflammation, abnormalities
He experiences vague, odd feelings before some attacks and has short, recurrent ___ and ___ sensations running up and down his body.
hot, cold
The patient's face also twitches, likely on the same side as his ___.
arm
The neurologist observed four attacks in the clinic, which resembled ___.
faciobrachial dystonic seizures (FBDS)
An ___-year-old man has been dropping items for 8 weeks.
81
The patient has been experiencing arm spasms every ___, causing him to drop items.
hour
The patient's MRI, CSF, and EEG tests were ___.
unremarkable