Paraneoplastic anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis associated with small cell lung cancer and cytotoxic T-cell-mediated pathology: Case report

Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibody encephalitis is caused by a reversible inhibition of ion channel actions by autoantibodies and is associated with a relatively good prognosis. Pathological findings of NMDAR encephalitis usually do not show neurophagorous nodules, but rare or mild...

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Main Authors: Haruna Akanuma, Takahiro Iizuka, Dan Abe, Kenji Yoshida, Nozomu Matsuda, Kotaro Sugimoto, Yuko Hashimoto, Kazuaki Kanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.952868/full