Anti NMDAR autoimmune encephalitis: clinical features

Evidence-based neurology checklist on anti nmdar autoimmune encephalitis: clinical features: Epidemiology The median onset age is about 22 years: the age range is 5-76 years Females account for 70-90% of cases Triggers Encephalitic features Movement disorders Sleep disorders Psychiatric features…

Epidemiology

  • The median onset age is about 22 years: the age range is 5-76 years
  • Females account for 70-90% of cases

Triggers

Encephalitic features

Movement disorders

Sleep disorders

Psychiatric features

Systemic features

References

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