What should you know about limbic encephalitis?
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Resumo: | Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by a subacute impairment of short-term memory, psychiatric features and seizures. It is often associated with a variety of other neurological symptoms, and its differential diagnosis is wide, leading to challenges in its recognition. It used to be regarded as a rare disease, usually paraneoplastic and with poor prognosis. However, with the recent recognition of membrane-surface directed antibodies, it is now known that in a substantial proportion of cases there is no association with any malignancy and there is a good prognosis if treated. Hence, early recognition and prompt initiation of immunotherapies are of great importance. |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis?O que deve saber sobre encefalites auto-imunes?Autoimmune encephalitisEncephalopathiesAutoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by a subacute impairment of short-term memory, psychiatric features and seizures. It is often associated with a variety of other neurological symptoms, and its differential diagnosis is wide, leading to challenges in its recognition. It used to be regarded as a rare disease, usually paraneoplastic and with poor prognosis. However, with the recent recognition of membrane-surface directed antibodies, it is now known that in a substantial proportion of cases there is no association with any malignancy and there is a good prognosis if treated. Hence, early recognition and prompt initiation of immunotherapies are of great importance.Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURORepositório do Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando FonsecaMachado, SPinto, AIrani, S2012-12-26T16:18:09Z2012-01-01T00:00:00Z2012-01-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.10/831engArq Neuropsiquiatr 2012;70(10):817-8221678-4227info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2022-09-20T15:51:41Zoai:repositorio.hff.min-saude.pt:10400.10/831Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-19T15:52:02.287331Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? O que deve saber sobre encefalites auto-imunes? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? Machado, S Autoimmune encephalitis Encephalopathies |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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What should you know about limbic encephalitis? |
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Machado, S |
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Machado, S Pinto, A Irani, S |
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Pinto, A Irani, S |
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Repositório do Hospital Prof. Doutor Fernando Fonseca |
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Machado, S Pinto, A Irani, S |
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Autoimmune encephalitis Encephalopathies |
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Autoimmune encephalitis Encephalopathies |
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Autoimmune encephalitis is an inflammatory disorder characterized by a subacute impairment of short-term memory, psychiatric features and seizures. It is often associated with a variety of other neurological symptoms, and its differential diagnosis is wide, leading to challenges in its recognition. It used to be regarded as a rare disease, usually paraneoplastic and with poor prognosis. However, with the recent recognition of membrane-surface directed antibodies, it is now known that in a substantial proportion of cases there is no association with any malignancy and there is a good prognosis if treated. Hence, early recognition and prompt initiation of immunotherapies are of great importance. |
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