Anti-glycine receptor syndrome: associated disorders
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Anti-glycine receptor syndrome: associated disorders. Hashimoto thyroiditis, Diabetes mellitus, Addison's disease. Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Associated autoimmune disorders
- Hashimoto thyroiditis
- Diabetes mellitus
- Addison's disease
- Ulcerative colitis
- Vitiligo
Associated cancers
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Associated autoantibodies
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References
- Hinson SR, Lopez-Chiriboga AS, Bower JH, et al. Glycine receptor modulating antibody predicting treatable stiff-person spectrum disorders. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2018; 5:e438.
- Iizuka T, Tominaga N, Kaneko J. Clinical spectrum of anti-glycine receptor antibody-associated disease. Rinsho Shinkeigaku 2013; 53:1063-1066.
- Carvajal-González A, Leite MI, Waters P, et al. Glycine receptor antibodies in PERM and related syndromes: characteristics, clinical features and outcomes. Brain 2014; 137:2178-2192.
- Kyskan R, Chapman K, Mattman A, Sin D. Antiglycine receptor antibody and encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus (PERM) related to small cell lung cancer. BMJ Case Rep 2013; pii: bcr2013010027.
- Turner MR, Irani SR, Leite MI, Nithi K, Vincent A, Ansorge O. Progressive encephalomyelitis with rigidity and myoclonus: glycine and NMDA receptor antibodies. Neurology 2011; 77:439-443.
