Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Autoimmunity After Aseptic Meningitis: A Report of 2 Cases.
Christian G BienThomas BüttnerIna C ReichenAnnette ThomasBenjamin VladFriedrich WoermannCorinna I BienIlijas JelcicPublished in: Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation (2023)
These 2 patients had GFAP autoimmunity secondary to viral meningoencephalomyelitis or meningitis. This suggests that GFAP astrocytopathy might not always be a primary disease entity; it may follow another brain injury that triggers this autoimmune response.
Keyphrases
- brain injury
- end stage renal disease
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- multiple sclerosis
- cerebrospinal fluid
- peritoneal dialysis
- sars cov
- prognostic factors
- cerebral ischemia
- spinal cord
- neuropathic pain
- patient reported outcomes
- spinal cord injury
- drug induced
- celiac disease
- binding protein