Objective The aim of this study was to examine the seasonal distribution in clinical onset of
autoimmune encephalitis (AE) in a multi-center cohort in China. Methods This retrospective
study consecutively recruited patients with new-onset definite neuronal surface antibody-
associated AE between January 2015 and December 2020 from 3 tertiary hospitals.
Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants were comprehensively collected.
Statistical analyses were performed using R. Results Of the 184 patients of AE in our …