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ExTINGUISH: A Beacon of Hope for NMDAR Encephalitis From www.youtube.com - May 13, 12:37 PM Faculty Opinions: Cognitive and psychiatric features of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. From facultyopinions.com - May 15, 12:34 PM Faculty Opinions Article...   Use of anti-seizure medications…

Autoimmune Encephalitis Misdiagnosis in Adults | Neurology | JAMA Neurology | JAMA Network From jamanetwork.com - November 29, 2022 6:46 PM This case series assesses the diseases misdiagnosed as autoimmune encephalitis and potential reasons for misdiagnosis.   Neurology Minute: Autoimmune…

We are delighted, on this World Encephalitis Day 2023 to finally be able to share with you the short documentary film, The Darkness and the Light, written and directed by Francesco Zarzana, which portray’s the decline of Alessia Bellino into…

Autoimmune Encephalitis Misdiagnosis in Adults | Neurology | JAMA Neurology | JAMA Network From jamanetwork.com - November 29, 6:46 PM This case series assesses the diseases misdiagnosed as autoimmune encephalitis and potential reasons for misdiagnosis.   Unraveling a diagnostic mystery:…

How Susannah Cahalan's 'Brain on Fire' memoir has saved lives From nypost.com - November 6, 4:14 AM Ten years after the publication of her memoir, "Brain on Fire," former New York Post reporter Susannah Cahalan's story is still helping lead…

Seizure Semiology in Antibody-Associated Autoimmune Encephalitis | Neurology Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation From nn.neurology.org - October 24, 10:28 PM AbstractBackground and Objectives To assess seizure characteristics in antibody (ab)-associated autoimmune encephalitis (ab + AE) with the 3 most prevalent abs against…

Are We Missing Subtle Forms of Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Encephalitis With the Current Diagnostic Approach? A Case Report From pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Today, 10:48 AM Encephalitis related to antibodies against the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAr) is a recently described clinical entity in which IgG…

Immunogenetics in immune-mediated encephalitis - The IGNITE Study is now recruiting From mailchi.mp - September 8, 7:59 AM Have you ever wondered whether patients diagnosed with NMDAre or other related forms of autoimmune encephalitis (AE) may have a genetic predisposition…