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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 encephalitis (AE) is a treatable neuro-inflammatory disorder that is increasing in incidence. AE can be associated with malignancy (paraneoplastic), but in many patients no tumour is present. The disease presentation of AE can be heterogeneous depending on the type of antibody involved.
Anand A, Sun CE.
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Autoimmune encephalitis is emerging as an important and relatively common cause of encephalitis in the developed world. Crucially, early recognition and prompt initiation of a range of immunotherapies is likely to improve the outcomes of patients with autoimmune encephalitis, particularly for those with identifiable antibodies against neuronal cell ...
John Aaron, Goodfellow +1 more
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The term autoimmune encephalitis is used to describe a group of disorders characterised by symptoms of limbic and extra-limbic dysfunction occurring in association with antibodies against synaptic antigens and proteins localised on the neuronal cell surface.
Frank, Leypoldt +3 more
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Seronegative autoimmune encephalitis [PDF]
A 68-year-old woman with a history of rheumatoid arthritis presented to the emergency department with 3 months of rapidly progressing cognitive decline. Examination revealed new short-term memory loss, poor attention, difficulty conceptualizing tasks and inability to complete multistep actions.
Owais, Alsrouji, Anza B, Memon
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Background Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a type of encephalopathy mediated by an antigenic immune response in the central nervous system. Most research related to autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is focused on early diagnosis, treatment and prognosis ...
Jin-Yue Huang +4 more
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Background LGI-1 antibody-associated encephalitis is a type of autoimmune encephalitis with a lower prevalence than NMDAR antibody-associated encephalitis.
JiaChang Zhao +4 more
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Autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) [PDF]
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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Autoimmune limbic encephalitis [PDF]
Autoimmune limbic encephalitis is an increasingly recognised cause of cognitive decline and confusion. The typical presentation is with subacute cognitive decline, behavioural disturbance and seizures. Magnetic resonance imaging may show characteristic changes in the medial temporal regions.
Christopher P, Derry +3 more
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The neurologic complications of COVID-19 infection are frequent in hospitalized patients; a high percentage of them present neurologic manifestations at some point during the course of their disease.
Adina Stoian +8 more
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