Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis: characteristics and rapid diagnostic approach in the emergency department

Abstract Background Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (anti-NMDAR) encephalitis is a common type of autoimmune encephalitis. Patients with this condition are frequently very ill but are often misdiagnosed in the Emergency Department (ED). The objective of this study was to analyze the clinical char...

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Main Authors: Jin Xu, Na Zhao, Hongzhi Guan, Joseph Harold Walline, Huadong Zhu, Xuezhong Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02752-9