Case Report: High-dose steroid and IVIG successful treatment in a case of COVID-19-associated autoimmune encephalitis: a literature review

Case Report: High-dose steroid and IVIG successful treatment in a case of COVID-19-associated autoimmune encephalitis: a literature review

Autoimmune encephalitis is a rare but critical complication of COVID-19. The management of COVID-19-associated autoimmune encephalitis includes the use of steroids, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), plasmapheresis, and monoclonal antibody therapy. This study presented a patient with critical COVID-...

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Main Authors: Chi-Hung Liu, Li-Chung Chiu, Chih-Chun Lee, Tien-Ming Chan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
autoimmune encephalitis
IVIG (intravenous immunoglobulin) administration
high-dose steroid therapy
COVID-19
diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1240089/full

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