Table 2:

Other MR imaging abnormalities associated with anti-LGI1 encephalitis

Studies (No.)Total Subjects (No.)Proportion
Amygdala T2 hyperintensity3949 (10%)
Insula T2 hyperintensity515312 (8%)
Cortical T2 FLAIR hyperintensitya47914 (18%)
Cortical with diffusion restrictiona3852 (2%)
Leptomeningeal gadolinium enhancement2613 (5%)
MTL swelling411718 (15%)
MTL atrophyb735355 (16%)
MTL with gadolinium enhancement21515 (3%)
MTL atrophy or mesial temporal sclerosis on follow-up615471 (46%)
BG atrophy21023 (3%)
  • a Excluding MTL and insula.

  • b The time of the MR imaging relative to symptom initiation was not available.