Clinical and imaging features of children with autoimmune encephalitis and MOG antibodies.

Andreas Wegener-PanzerRobert CleavelandEva-Maria WendelMatthias BaumannAnnikki BertoliniMartin HäuslerEllen KnierimEdith Reiter-FinkMarkus BreuÖzcan SönmezAdela Della MarinaRenate PetersChristian LechnerMartin PiepkornClaudia RollRomana HöftbergerFrank LeypoldtMarkus ReindlKevin Rostásy

Published in: Neurology(R) neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation (2020)

AE associated with serum MOG abs represents a distinct form of autoantibody-mediated encephalitis in children. We therefore recommend including MOG abs testing in the workup of children with suspected AE.

Keyphrases

young adults
high resolution
pulmonary embolism
mass spectrometry
photodynamic therapy