Francesco Sanvito, Anna Pichiecchio, Matteo Paoletti, Giacomo Rebella, Martina Resaz, Luana Benedetti, Federico Massa, Silvia Morbelli, Eduardo Caverzasi, Carlo Asteggiano, Pietro Businaro, Stefano Masciocchi, Lucio Castellan, Diego Franciotta, Matteo Gastaldi, Luca Roccatagliata
Autoimmune encephalitis is a relatively novel nosological entity characterized by an immune-mediated damage of the central nervous system. While originally described as a paraneoplastic inflammatory phenomenon affecting limbic structures, numerous instances of non-paraneoplastic pathogenesis, as well as extra-limbic involvement, have been characterized. Given the wide spectrum of insidious clinical presentations ranging from cognitive impairment to psychiatric symptoms or seizures, it is crucial to raise awareness about this disease category...
March 20, 2024: Neuroradiology