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Medical Clinics of North AmericaAutoimmune encephalitides (AE) constitute a broad group of inflammatory brain disorders characterized by prominent neuropsychiatric symptoms, frequently in association with autoantibodies against neural (neuronal or glial) antigens. The most frequent AE are anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (associated with MOG ...
Marienke A.A.M. de Bruijn +9 more
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2016 Antibodies to brain cell-surface proteins have recently been identified in patients whose symptoms cross the boundary between neurology and psychiatry and are associated with syndromes that are responsive to treatment with immunosuppression-based treatments. This has led to an expansion in the field of autoimmune encephalitis.
Beuy Joob, Viroj Wiwanitkit
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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2012 Editor–We read with interest the recent article by Derry et al ( Clin Med October 2011 pp 479–82) concerning limbic encephalitis (LE). There are important additional issues leading on from this succinct article that may be useful to the general physician when considering a LE diagnosis ...
Bonington, A +6 more
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Diagnostics, 2023 Encephalitis is a condition with a variety of etiologies, clinical presentations, and degrees of severity. The causes of these disorders include both neuroinfections and autoimmune diseases in which host antibodies are pathologically directed against ...
Michał Braczkowski +5 more
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Journal of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2019 Abstract Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is an increasingly recognized, potentially life-threatening disorder that poses a diagnostic challenge in the intensive care setting because of its variable clinical presentation. Various epidemiologic studies show that AE has incidence and prevalence rates similar to those of infectious encephalitis.
Eslam Shosha, Sean J. Pittock
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Sleep disturbances in autoimmune encephalitis [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2023 Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory neurological disorder characterized by psychiatric symptoms, cognitive impairment, and focal neurological deficits or seizures.
Dae Lim Koo
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Paraneoplastic encephalitis associated with renal cell carcinoma [PDF]
Encephalitis, 2021 Purpose Paraneoplastic encephalitis is autoimmune encephalitis accompanied by tumors. Renal cell carcinoma (RCC) is a kidney cancer originating from various types of renal cells and rarely has been associated with paraneoplastic neurologic manifestation.
Yoonhyuk Jang +4 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Autoimmune encephalitis is a rare but critical complication of COVID-19. The management of COVID-19-associated autoimmune encephalitis includes the use of steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), plasmapheresis, and monoclonal antibody therapy.
Chi-Hung Liu +3 more
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Corticosteroid Treatment in Autoimmune Encephalitis [PDF]
Journal of Neurocritical Care, 2017 An increasing number of neuronal autoantibodies which target cell surface or synaptic proteins have been discovered over the last decade. Autoimmune encephalitis refers to this new category of autoimmune-mediated neurological disorders, which involve the
Jun-Sang Sunwoo
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Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) [PDF]
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2020 The Guidelines Project, an initiative of the Brazilian Medical Association, aims to combine information from the medical field in order to standardize producers to assist the reasoning and decision-making of doctors. The information provided through this project must be assessed and criticized by the physician responsible for the conduct that will be ...
Claudia Cafalli +5 more
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