Autoimmune encephalitis in a resource-limited public health setting: a case series analysis
Matheus Bernardon Morillos,
Wyllians Vendramini Borelli,
Giovani Noll
et al.
Abstract:Background Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) consists of a group of acquired diseases that affect the central nervous system. A myriad of phenotypes may be present at the onset. Due to the heterogeneity of clinical presentations, it is difficult to achieve uniformity for the diagnostic and therapeutic processes and follow-up strategies.
Objective To describe a series of patients diagnosed with AE in a resource-limited public hospital in southern Brazil and to analyze therapeutics and outcomes.
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