Autoimmune encephalopathy presenting as a 'posterior circulation stroke'

MeSH terms

• Aged
• Anti-Inflammatory Agents / therapeutic use
• Atrial Fibrillation / complications
• Autoantibodies / blood
• Autoantigens / immunology
• Autoimmune Diseases / drug therapy
• Autoimmune Diseases / immunology
• Autoimmune Diseases / pathology*
• Brain Diseases / drug therapy
• Brain Diseases / immunology
• Brain Diseases / pathology*
• Carotid Stenosis / complications
• Carotid Stenosis / surgery
• Diabetes Mellitus
• Diagnosis, Differential
• Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
• Endarterectomy, Carotid
• Female
• Humans
• Hypertension / complications
• Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
• Mycophenolic Acid / analogs & derivatives
• Mycophenolic Acid / therapeutic use
• Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated / immunology*
• Smoking
• Stroke / pathology*