"Autoimmune epilepsy is an underrecognized condition..."

" Among adult patients with epilepsy of unknown etiology, a significant minority had detectable serum Abs  [ autoantibodies ]  suggest...

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Anti-NMDA-receptor encephalitis and autism: research ascendancy

The paper by Reza Kiani and colleagues [1] (open-access available here ) detailing the presence of  anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) recept...

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Regression and autism continued (yet again)

I noticed a few weeks back that the topic of regression - developmental regression - with autism in mind resurfaced during a few media repo...

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Anti-N-Methyl-D-Aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis and autistic regression

Regression as part of the presentation of autism is still a topic which has the ability to create discussion and fuel controversy. I've ...

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