A clinical approach to diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis

F Graus, MJ Titulaer, R Balu, S Benseler… - The lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Encephalitis is a severe inflammatory disorder of the brain with many possible causes and a
complex differential diagnosis. Advances in autoimmune encephalitis research in the past …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy and cognition–a bidirectional relationship?

C Helmstaedter, JA Witt - Seizure, 2017 - Elsevier
Cognitive comorbidities are very common in epilepsy and often seen as secondary to
epilepsy or caused by epilepsy. The implicit and sometimes explicit assumption is that …

Anti-LGI1 encephalitis: clinical syndrome and long-term follow-up

A van Sonderen, RD Thijs, EC Coenders, LC Jiskoot… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: This nationwide study gives a detailed description of the clinical features and long-
term outcome of anti–leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) encephalitis. Methods: We …

Anti-LGI1–associated cognitive impairment: presentation and long-term outcome

H Ariño, T Armangué, M Petit-Pedrol, L Sabater… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We investigated a series of patients with LGI1 antibody (Ab)–related cognitive
deterioration to determine the clinical presentation, long-term outcome, and LGI1 Ab …

Treatment strategies for autoimmune encephalitis

YW Shin, ST Lee, KI Park, KH Jung… - Therapeutic …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Autoimmune encephalitis is one of the most rapidly growing research topics in neurology.
Along with discoveries of novel antibodies associated with the disease, clinical experience …

Cerebrospinal fluid findings in patients with autoimmune encephalitis—a systematic analysis

T Blinder, J Lewerenz - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Autoimmune encephalitides (AIE) comprise a group of inflammatory diseases of the central
nervous system (CNS), which can be further characterized by the presence of different …

The value of LGI1, Caspr2 and voltage-gated potassium channel antibodies in encephalitis

A Van Sonderen, M Petit-Pedrol, J Dalmau… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The discovery, in 2010, of autoantibodies against the extracellular proteins LGI1 and Caspr2
facilitated a change of view regarding the clinical importance of voltage-gated potassium …

LGI1 antibody encephalitis: acute treatment comparisons and outcome

A Rodriguez, CJ Klein, E Sechi, E Alden… - Journal of Neurology …, 2022 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To compare acute treatment responses and long-term outcome in leucine-rich
glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibody encephalitis. Methods Retrospective case series of 118 …

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 …

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) …