How can advancements in our understanding of the human immune system lead to the development of more targeted and effective therapies for autoimmune encephalitis?

Sleep disorders are frequent, often severe, and usually persist beyond the acute disease stage, interfering with patients' recovery and quality of life. 18 Clinical features in 104 patients investigated for potential autoimmune encephalitis at a London teaching hospital after presenting with psychotic symptoms. To facilitate prompt immunotherapy, new diagnostic criteria for autoimmune encephalitis highlight the importance of clinical recognition.3 Movement ... Jul 5, 2019 ... Called “testicular cancer-associated paraneoplastic encephalitis,” the disease causes severe neurological symptoms in men. They progressively ... Autoimmune encephalitis is a neuropsychiatric syndrome of significant clinical importance which has emerged beyond the realms of its status as a rare ... Jun 1, 2017 ... Autoimmune encephalitis is a relatively new category of immune-mediated disease involving the central nervous system that demonstrates a widely variable ... Symptoms of autoimmune encephalitis · Impaired memory and understanding · Unusual and involuntary movements · Involuntary movements of the face (facial ... AE refers to a group of disorders in which the body's immune system makes antibodies that target brain cells called neurons. Mar 20, 2024 ... In this article, we illustrate the main radiological characteristics of autoimmune encephalitis and its subtypes, including the typical limbic presentation. Symptoms of encephalitis vary according to the area of the brain affected and, in autoimmune encephalitis, depending on the associated antibody. Physical ...