Encephalitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年5月16日 · Autoimmune encephalitis. This condition occurs when your own immune cells mistakenly attack the brain or make antibodies targeting proteins and receptors in the brain. …
Autoimmune encephalitis: Paving the way to better outcomes
2021年11月25日 · Mayo Clinic is working to improve outcomes for individuals with autoimmune encephalitis, an often complex disease that can cause persistent cognitive and physical …
Encephalitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2024年5月16日 · Autoimmune encephalitis. If the tests show an autoimmune cause of encephalitis, then medicines that target your immune system, known as immunomodulatory …
Comprehensive testing leads to targeted treatment for rare …
2024年6月2日 · Specialized testing at Mayo Clinic revealed he had GFAP-IgG associated autoimmune encephalitis. Once this rarer antibody was identified, Spencer could begin more …
Types of encephalitis: A Mayo Clinic expert explains
2024年2月20日 · Those symptoms of autoimmune encephalitis may include changes in personality, memory loss, problems understanding reality (psychosis), hallucinations (seeing …
Avoiding misdiagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis - Mayo …
2022年12月30日 · Patients mistakenly given a diagnosis of autoimmune encephalitis can experience harm from inappropriate treatment. A multicenter study led by Mayo Clinic and …
Paraneoplastic syndromes of the nervous system - Mayo …
2024年2月20日 · Limbic encephalitis. This syndrome involves swelling, known as inflammation, of an area of the brain known as the limbic system. The limbic system controls emotions, …
Autoimmune neurology: Enhanced expertise for treatable …
2023年11月23日 · Rapid onset of symptoms is a hallmark of autoimmune encephalitis. Accurate diagnosis during this acute phase is key. "Delaying treatment unequivocally adversely affects …
Autoimmune dementia: Defining a treatable disorder
2015年12月23日 · Patients with autoimmune dementia typically present with some, but certainly not all, clinical and laboratory features associated with limbic encephalitis. Clinical and …
Encephalitis - Doctors and departments - Mayo Clinic
2024年5月16日 · Specific efforts include laboratory studies of medicines that might block the brain's inflammatory response to certain infections. Mayo Clinic researchers also have done …