Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis and Epstein-Barr virus: another tale on autoimmunity?

Eur J Neurol. 2017 Aug;24(8):e46-e47. doi: 10.1111/ene.13332.

Authors

D Danieli¹, A C M Moraes¹, M P Alves¹, L A Dutra¹, R Höftberger², O G P Barsottini¹, M R Masruha¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
² Institute of Neurology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

PMID: 28707812
DOI: 10.1111/ene.13332

No abstract available

Keywords: Epstein-Barr Virus encephalitis; anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis; autoimmune encephalitis; herpes virus.

Publication types

Letter