Autoantibody-mediated encephalitis: Not just paraneoplastic, not just limbic, and not untreatable.

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Autoantibody-mediated encephalitis: Not just paraneoplastic, not just limbic, and not untreatable.

Cleve Clin J Med. 2016 Jan;83(1):43-53

Authors: Jammoul A, Li Y, Rae-Grant A

Abstract
Autoantibody-mediated encephalitis is a heterogeneous group of recently identified disorders, all caused by autoimmunity directed against components of the central nervous system. Despite severe and even prolonged neurologic deficits, dramatic improvements may occur with aggressive treatment.

PMID: 26760522 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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