Patient characteristics and outcome in patients with anti-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid receptor (AMPAR) encephalitis.

Jingfang LinJierui WangJin-Mei Li

Published in: Neurological sciences : official journal of the Italian Neurological Society and of the Italian Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (2023)

Anti-AMPAR encephalitis should be considered in the differential diagnosis for middle- and senior-aged patients who present with predominantly acute or subacute short-term memory impairment. The long-term prognosis is correlated with the presence of a tumor.

Keyphrases

liver failure
case report
respiratory failure
drug induced
aortic dissection
intensive care unit
hepatitis b virus