Detection of anti-neuronal cell-surface antigen antibodies in pediatric patients with acute encephalitis in Japan

Yoshiki Kawamura; Yasuaki Mizutani; Mao Asakura; Ryunosuke Nagao; Akihiro Ueda; Hirohisa Watanabe; Tetsushi Yoshikawa

doi:10.1111/ped.15865

Detection of anti-neuronal cell-surface antigen antibodies in pediatric patients with acute encephalitis in Japan

Pediatr Int. 2025 Jan-Dec;67(1):e15865. doi: 10.1111/ped.15865.

Authors

Yoshiki Kawamura^{1

2}, Yasuaki Mizutani³, Mao Asakura³, Ryunosuke Nagao³, Akihiro Ueda^{3

4}, Hirohisa Watanabe³, Tetsushi Yoshikawa¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan.
² Department of Pediatrics, Fujita Health University Okazaki Medical Center, Okazaki, Japan.
³ Department of Neurology, Fujita Health University School of Medicine, Toyoake, Japan.
⁴ Department of Neurology, Fujita Health University Okazaki Medical Center, Okazaki, Japan.

PMID: 39812112
DOI: 10.1111/ped.15865

No abstract available

Keywords: acute encephalitis; anti‐N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate receptor encephalitis; autoimmune encephalitis; cell‐based indirect immunofluorescence assay; limbic encephalitis.