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Symptoms of autoimmune encephalitis · Impaired memory and understanding · Unusual and involuntary movements · Involuntary movements of the face (facial ... First-line Therapies: · Intravenous Methylprednisolone (IVMP): 1g daily x 5 days followed by oral prednisone 1mg/kg (maximum dose 60-80mg daily with a prolonged ... Jan 12, 2020 ... If an infection of the brain is present, it may be called autoimmune encephalitis. While the paraneoplastic syndromes are usually cancer ... ... autoimmune encephalitis in our patient. Further, a negative imaging screen for underlying neoplasms argues against an underlying paraneoplastic process in ... Aug 1, 2021 ... Symptoms typically include subacute, progressive neuropsychiatric symptoms with associated cognitive dysfunction, movement disorders, and ... Sep 26, 2024 ... In this study, we explore the relationship between the cognitive profile of autoimmune encephalitis (AIE) and the presence of OCBs in CSF, with a particular ... Mar 1, 2021 ... The objective of this paper is to evaluate available evidence for each step in autoimmune encephalitis management and provide expert opinion when evidence is ... A major role of our immune system is to recognize and eliminate infections. But sometimes parts of the immune system may instead react with proteins of our own ... ... encephalitis". If it's caused by a tumour or the cause is unknown, it's called "autoimmune encephalitis". Page last reviewed: 15 May 2023. Next review due ... Autoimmune encephalitis is a complex category of disease with diverse immunological associations and clinical manifestations. The Center for Multiple Sclerosis ...