How can awareness campaigns reach a wider audience and educate healthcare professionals about autoimmune encephalitis?

Acquired peripheral nerve hyperexcitability syndromes include cramp-fasciculation syndrome, Issac syndrome, and Morvan syndrome. Jul 7, 2022 ... These antibodies induced severe encephalitis by directly inhibiting GABAA function, resulting in nervous-system hyperexcitability. The ... ... autoimmune encephalitis. First, the clinical presentations of the major subtypes are described. Next, an update on the field of N-methyl-d-aspartate ... Jan 12, 2020 ... If an infection of the brain is present, it may be called autoimmune encephalitis. While the paraneoplastic syndromes are usually cancer ... Mar 20, 2024 ... In this article, we illustrate the main radiological characteristics of autoimmune encephalitis and its subtypes, including the typical limbic presentation. Jan 23, 2013 ... Learn about interdisciplinary efforts at Duke to treat autoimmune brain disorders from a pediatric neurologist, a pediatric rheumatologist and a medical ... Sep 3, 2024 ... Autoantibodies against neuronal membrane proteins can manifest in autoimmune encephalitis, inducing seizures, cognitive dysfunction and ... Andrew Christiana, MD, Epilepsy, NYU Langone Provider, NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, 223 East 34th Street New York, NY 10016, 646-558-0800 In fact, based on a recent Mayo Clinic study, autoimmune encephalitis was found to be as common as infectious encephalitis.1 Our full suite of encephalopathy ... Symptoms of encephalitis vary according to the area of the brain affected and, in autoimmune encephalitis, depending on the associated antibody. Physical ...