Table 1 The incidence of abnormal EEG in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis at different disease stages.

From: GTE score on evaluating the degree of neurological impairment in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

The incidence of abnormal EEG in anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

 

Acute phase

(n = 52), %

Recovery period

(n = 42), %

Short-term prognosis

(n = 29), %

Long-term prognosis

(n = 30), %

Abnormal EEG

90

83

76

30

Diffuse slow wave activity

87

81

76

30

Slowing of frequency of background activity

73

38

52

17

Decreased reactivity of rhythmic background activity

58

33

45

7

Focal slow wave activity

2

7

0

0

Spike

10

0

0

0

Delta brush

10

2

0

0