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Clinical characteristics of anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis in patients with a long-term history of mental disorders
BackgroundAnti- N -methyl- d -aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis is an autoimmune disorder characterized by complex neuropsychiatric syndromes...
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Anti-NMDAR encephalitis with GFAPα IgG: a case report
BackgroundAnti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) in which antibodies...
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Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis associated with ovarian tumor: the gynecologist point of view
BackgroundAnti-NMDA receptor antibody (anti-NMDAr) encephalitis, although still a rare condition, is well known to neurologists as it is the leading...
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A case report of complement C4B deficiency in a patient with steroid and IVIG-refractory anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
BackgroundComplement C4A or C4B deficiency has never been reported in autoantibody-associated encephalitides patient. Here we present a case of anti-
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Serum anti-NMDA-receptor antibodies and cognitive function after ischemic stroke (PROSCIS-B)
ObjectiveWe aimed to investigate whether serum anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate-receptor GluN1 (previously NR1) antibody (NMDAR1-abs) seropositivity impacts...
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Features of the clinical course of Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated with various antibodies
Despite the increasing incidence of autoimmune encephalitis and the incomplete recovery observed in patients post-affliction, the issue of timely...
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Acute pediatric encephalitis: etiology, course, and outcome of a 12-year single-center immunocompetent cohort
BackgroundEncephalitis is an uncommon but severe disorder due to an inflammation of the brain parenchyma, usually diagnosed on clinical, laboratory,...
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Treatment Approaches in Pediatric Relapsing Autoimmune Encephalitis
Purpose of reviewAutoimmune encephalitis (AE) is increasingly recognized as a treatable cause of encephalitis in children. While prior observational...
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Case report: meningitis as a presenting feature of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis
BackgroundMeningitis is a very rare atypical presenting feature of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. In our case report, we describe an unusual...
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Autoimmune encephalitis: an observational study from South India
BackgroundEver since AE was acknowledged as a potentially treatable cause of encephalitis, it has been increasingly recognised worldwide. Data...
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Back to the future: encephalitis lethargica as an autoimmune disorder?
More than 100 years after its emergence, the exact pathophysiological mechanisms underlying encephalitis lethargica (EL) are still elusive and...
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Anti-LGI1 autoimmune encephalitis: insights from three cases with serial PET imaging
BackgroundAutoimmune encephalitis (AE) can be a disabling condition, but it is manageable when identified in its early phases. Multiple diagnostic...
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The role of immunoglobulin in cerebrospinal fluid on the differential diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis and viral encephalitis in children
BackgroundA case-control study was conducted to analyze the role of cerebrospinal fluid immunoglobulin in the differential diagnosis of autoimmune...
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Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis in adults: a systematic review and analysis
PurposeTo analyze predictors of treatment outcome for anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis in adults.
MethodsWe performed...
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Viral Meningitis and Encephalitis Update
Purpose of ReviewThis review describes advances in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of non-bacterial meningitis and encephalitis, with a...
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The three pillars in treating antibody-mediated encephalitis
The rapid initiation of immunotherapy has a decisive impact on the course of the disease in patients with antibody-mediated encephalitis (AE). The...
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Systemic lupus erythematosus associated with recurrent anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis during pregnancy
Anti- N -methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is caused by autoantibodies against the NR1 subunit of NMDAR. Recurrent cases combined...
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A rare case of anti-DPPX encephalitis combined with neuroleptospirosis
BackgroundNeuroleptospirosis and anti-dipeptidyl-peptidase-like protein 6 (DPPX) encephalitis are both very rare and have only been reported in the...
