What are the psychiatric complications of autoimmune encephalitis?

Jun 1, 2017 ... Autoimmune encephalitis is a relatively new category of immune-mediated disease involving the central nervous system that demonstrates a widely variable ... Oct 26, 2015 ... Amanda had a rare, autoimmune disorder called Anti NMDA receptor encephalitis - but she didn't know it. Anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis ... Apr 10, 2021 ... Other symptoms of AE that could serve as 'misdiagnosis red flags' to initiate investigation in regressive autism · changes in behaviour and mood ... Nov 10, 2022 ... Here, we report a case of AIE following severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), focusing on the challenges in diagnosis and management. Autoimmune encephalitis can occur following an infection. They also can be related to a systemic autoimmune disease or a dysfunctional immune system, or no ... Autoimmune brain diseases, including autoimmune encephalitis and central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis, can cause rapid changes in your child's physical ... Andrew Christiana, MD, Epilepsy, NYU Langone Provider, NYU Langone Comprehensive Epilepsy Center, 223 East 34th Street New York, NY 10016, 646-558-0800 An autoimmune condition in which patient's immune system makes antibodies that attack different brain proteins, causing a spectrum of symptoms. Our study confirms that adult-onset, high frequency focal seizures with prominent autonomic and emotional manifestations should be investigated for AE. Multiple ... 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 ...