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Encephalitis with radial perivascular emphasis: Not necessarily associated with GFAP antibodies.

Jonathan WickelHa-Yeun ChungKlaus KirchhofDavid BoecklerStefan MerkelbachPeter KuzmanWolf C MuellerChristian GeisAlbrecht Günther
Published in: Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation (2020)
The GFAP-AB negative patient had both a striking (para)clinical similarity and an immediate response to immunotherapy. This supports the hypothesis that the clinical spectrum of steroid-responsive meningoencephalomyelitis suggestive of autoimmune GFAP astrocytopathy may be broader and may comprise also seronegative cases.
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