Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report

Abstract Anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase (Anti‐GAD) are associated with various neurologic condition; but no meningitis has been reported with it, so far. Evidence demonstrates the associated of autoimmune meningoencephalitis with COVID‐19 infection. Here, we report a 44‐year‐old female with progre...

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Main Authors: Mehri Salari, Bahareh Zaker Harofteh, Masoud Etemadifar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6597
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author Mehri Salari
Bahareh Zaker Harofteh
Masoud Etemadifar
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description Abstract Anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase (Anti‐GAD) are associated with various neurologic condition; but no meningitis has been reported with it, so far. Evidence demonstrates the associated of autoimmune meningoencephalitis with COVID‐19 infection. Here, we report a 44‐year‐old female with progressive loss of consciousness with anti‐GAD65 meningoencephalitis 1 month after COVID‐19 infection.
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spelling doaj.art-1907dec9bdaa490d8ef68d489b0dc8042023-01-17T04:40:56ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042022-12-011012n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.6597Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case reportMehri Salari0Bahareh Zaker Harofteh1Masoud Etemadifar2Department of Neurological disease Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Neurological disease Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences Tehran IranDepartment of Neurosurgery, Al Zahra University Hospital Isfahan University of Medical Sciences Isfahan IranAbstract Anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase (Anti‐GAD) are associated with various neurologic condition; but no meningitis has been reported with it, so far. Evidence demonstrates the associated of autoimmune meningoencephalitis with COVID‐19 infection. Here, we report a 44‐year‐old female with progressive loss of consciousness with anti‐GAD65 meningoencephalitis 1 month after COVID‐19 infection.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6597anti‐GADautoimmune meningoencephalitisCOVID‐19
spellingShingle Mehri Salari
Bahareh Zaker Harofteh
Masoud Etemadifar
Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
Clinical Case Reports
anti‐GAD
autoimmune meningoencephalitis
COVID‐19
title Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
title_full Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
title_fullStr Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
title_short Autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti‐glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following COVID‐19 infection: A case report
title_sort autoimmune meningoencephalitis associated with anti glutamic acid decarboxylase antibody following covid 19 infection a case report
topic anti‐GAD
autoimmune meningoencephalitis
COVID‐19
url https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6597
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