Parainfectious autoimmune encephalitis related to SARS-CoV-2 infection, presented with catatonia.

Merve Aktan SuzgunEsra Kochan KızılkılıcBüşra Uçar BostanMelih TutuncuGunes Kızıltan

Published in: International journal of psychiatry in medicine (2023)

In terms of clinical presentation and treatment response, SARS-CoV-2 infection may create a distinct encephalitic involvement after the infection itself by triggering some defined or not-yet-defined autoimmune pathways.

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