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 …

Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNSs) are rare complications of systemic cancers
that can affect all parts of the central and/or peripheral nervous system. A body of …

Background Herpes simplex encephalitis can trigger autoimmune encephalitis that leads to
neurological worsening. We aimed to assess the frequency, symptoms, risk factors, and …

The autoimmune encephalitides are a group of autoimmune conditions targeting the central
nervous system and causing severe clinical symptoms including drug-resistant seizures …

A multitude of environmental factors can result in breakdown of immune tolerance in
susceptible hosts. Infectious pathogens are among the most important environmental …

Autoimmune encephalitides, with an estimated incidence of 1.5 per million population per
year, although described only 15 years ago, have already had a remarkable impact in …

Herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) is one of the most common sporadic viral encephalitis.
Generally, HSE is characterized by a monophasic short course, although in some patients …

Autoimmune encephalitides are autoimmune neurological disorders characterized by
rapidly progressive central nervous system symptoms associated with specific auto …

The sex-bias of disease susceptibility has remained a puzzling aspect of several
autoimmune conditions, including post-infection viral autoimmunity. In the last half of the …

Background A contributing factor in triggering autoimmune phenomena is pathogen
infections. Here we describe a case that expands the spectrum of infection-associated …