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Acute symptomatic seizures secondary to autoimmune encephalitis and autoimmune-associated epilepsy: conceptual definitions

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Seizures are a well-recognized and often prominent manifestation of autoimmune encephalitic syndromes. Progress in detection of pathogenic neural autoantibodies has led to increased awareness of autoimmune causes of seizures. Clinical studies of patients with these autoantibodies have improved our understanding of the seizure characteristics, treatments, and seizure prognosis in these disorders. The International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Autoimmunity and Inflammation Taskforce proposes ...

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10.1111/epi.16571

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ORCID:
0000-0001-6799-9005
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0000-0002-2495-1826
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Clinical Neurosciences
Oxford college:
St Hilda's College
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ORCID:
0000-0002-7667-9748
Publisher:
Wiley
Journal:
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Volume:
61
Issue:
7
Pages:
1341-1351
Publication date:
2020-06-16
Acceptance date:
2020-05-12
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EISSN:
1528-1167
ISSN:
0013-9580
Pmid:
32544279
Language:
English
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1115251
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pubs:1115251
Deposit date:
2020-09-02

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