Neurological autoimmune disorders with prominent gastrointestinal manifestations: A review of presentation, evaluation, and treatment.

Kyle M BlackburnMaddie KubiliunSamar HarrisSteven Vernino

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)

This review provides a general overview of autoantibodies within the nervous system, focusing on three scenarios in which nervous system autoimmunity may initially present with gut symptoms. A general approach to evaluation and treatment, including antibody testing, will be reviewed.

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