Clinical Features and Inflammatory Markers in Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With Antibodies Against Neuronal Surface in Brazilian Patients

Clinical Features and Inflammatory Markers in Autoimmune Encephalitis Associated With Antibodies Against Neuronal Surface in Brazilian Patients

Acute encephalitis is a debilitating neurological disorder associated with brain inflammation and rapidly progressive encephalopathy. Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is increasingly recognized as one of the most frequent causes of encephalitis, however signs of inflammation are not always present at th...

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Main Authors: Paulo Ribeiro Nóbrega, Milena Sales Pitombeira, Lucas Silvestre Mendes, Mariana Braatz Krueger, Carolina Figueiredo Santos, Norma Martins de Menezes Morais, Mateus Mistieri Simabukuro, Fernanda Martins Maia, Pedro Braga-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
autoimmune encephalitis
Inflammatory biomarkers
neuronal surface antibody
NMDAR
LGI1
AMPAR
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2019.00472/full

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