A critical reflection on our first patient presenting with Anti-Nmethyl- D-aspartate receptor encephalitis

A critical reflection on our first patient presenting with Anti-Nmethyl- D-aspartate receptor encephalitis

One of the best characterized autoimmune encephalitis is the Anti-Nmethyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis, which may occur in the presence of cancer. First- and second-line immunotherapy and oncological investigations are suggested. We present here a case of an 18-year-old female who was o...

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Main Authors: Susanne Buechner, Igor Florio, Gabriele J. Sixt, Francesco Teatini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Neurology International
Subjects:
Anti-NMDAR encephalitis
Maintenance immunotherapy
Azathioprine
Oncological assessment
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/ni/article/view/8253

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