Anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor encephalitis developed after ovarian cancer cytoreduction surgery: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) encephalitis, a rare subtype of autoimmune encephalitis (AE), is often found associated with tumors such as thymoma, lung cancer, ovarian tumors, and breast cancer, and the tumors were generally detect...

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Main Authors: Yue Huang, Muke Zhou, Jing Zhou, Bo Wu, Xi Yang, Wenjiao Min, Zhengyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02636-1