Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Admission in Patients with Autoimmune Encephalitis

Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit Admission in Patients with Autoimmune Encephalitis

BackgroundPrevention and early recognition of critical illness in patients with autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is essential to achieve better outcome.Aim of the studyTo evaluate risk factors for intensive care unit (ICU) admission and its prognostic impact in patients with AE.Patients and methodsA rec...

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Main Authors: Gayane Harutyunyan, Larissa Hauer, Martin W. Dünser, Tobias Moser, Slaven Pikija, Markus Leitinger, Helmut F. Novak, Wolfgang Aichhorn, Eugen Trinka, Johann Sellner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
autoimmune encephalitis
humoral immunity
critical care
neurodegeneration
seizures
prognosis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.00835/full

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