Autoimmune encephalopathies

F Leypoldt, T Armangue… - Annals of the New York …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Over the past 10 years, the continual discovery of novel forms of encephalitis associated
with antibodies to cell‐surface or synaptic proteins has changed the paradigms for …

Imaging of autoimmune encephalitis–Relevance for clinical practice and hippocampal function

J Heine, H Prüss, T Bartsch, CJ Ploner, F Paul, C Finke - Neuroscience, 2015 - Elsevier
The field of autoimmune encephalitides associated with antibodies targeting cell-surface
antigens is rapidly expanding and new antibodies are discovered frequently. Typical clinical …

Seronegative autoimmune encephalitis: clinical characteristics and factors associated with outcomes

WJ Lee, HS Lee, DY Kim, HS Lee, J Moon, KI Park… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Seronegative autoimmune encephalitis is autoimmune encephalitis without any identifiable
pathogenic antibody. Although it is a major subtype of autoimmune encephalitis, many …

[HTML][HTML] Tocilizumab in autoimmune encephalitis refractory to rituximab: an institutional cohort study

WJ Lee, ST Lee, J Moon, JS Sunwoo, JI Byun, JA Lim… - …, 2016 - Elsevier
A considerable portion of autoimmune encephalitis (AE) does not respond to conventional
immunotherapies and subsequently has poor outcomes. We aimed to determine the efficacy …

Immune therapy in autoimmune encephalitis: a systematic review

M Nosadini, SS Mohammad… - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
We have reviewed the literature of immune therapy in autoimmune encephalitis associated
with antibodies to cell surface antigens including N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) …

Rituximab treatment for autoimmune limbic encephalitis in an institutional cohort

WJ Lee, ST Lee, JI Byun, JS Sunwoo, TJ Kim, JA Lim… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine efficacy and safety of rituximab treatment as a second-line
immunotherapy treatment for autoimmune limbic encephalitis (ALE) and to determine factors …

Abnormal brain metabolism on FDG-PET/CT is a common early finding in autoimmune encephalitis

JC Probasco, L Solnes, A Nalluri, J Cohen… - Neurology …, 2017 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To compare the rate of abnormal brain metabolism by FDG-PET/CT to other
paraclinical findings and to describe brain metabolism patterns in autoimmune encephalitis …

[HTML][HTML] Teratoma removal, steroid, IVIG, rituximab and tocilizumab (T-SIRT) in anti-NMDAR encephalitis

WJ Lee, ST Lee, YW Shin, HS Lee, HR Shin, DY Kim… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
In anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis, we analysed the efficacy of a
combined immunotherapy protocol consisting of teratoma removal, steroid, intravenous …

Anti‐LGI1, anti‐GABABR, and Anti‐CASPR2 encephalitides in Asia: A systematic review

P Ghimire, UP Khanal, BP Gajurel, R Karn… - Brain and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We aim to review the literature to collate and describe features of encephalitides arising
from autoantibodies against leucine‐rich glioma‐inactivated 1 (LGI1), gamma aminobutyric …

[HTML][HTML] The laboratory diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis

SK Lee, ST Lee - Journal of epilepsy research, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autoimmune encephalitis is a group of encephalitis syndromes that cause altered mentality,
memory decline, or seizures in association with the presence of serum and cerebrospinal …