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Autoimmune encephalitis

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Narrative review links myasthenia gravis and autoimmune encephalitis risk
Neurology Sys. Review
Narrative review links myasthenia gravis and autoimmune encephalitis risk MG and Brain Inflammation Linked in New Review
This narrative review examines the association between myasthenia gravis and autoimmune encephalitis.
This review reveals that myasthenia gravis is often linked to brain inflammation — and that may change how doctors treat tough cases.
Frontiers Apr 24, 2026
Sequential efgartigimod and rituximab induced improvement in three patients with refractory autoimmune encephalitis
Psychiatry Cohort
Sequential efgartigimod and rituximab induced improvement in three patients with refractory autoimmune encephalitis Sequential efgartigimod and rituximab showed improvement in three patients with autoimmune encephalitis
This case series describes three patients with refractory autoimmune encephalitis treated with sequential efgartigimod and rituximab.
Three patients with difficult autoimmune encephalitis improved after sequential treatment, suggesting a potential new option for those who d…
Frontiers Apr 24, 2026

Questions about autoimmune encephalitis

Is there a link between myasthenia gravis and the risk of autoimmune encephalitis?

Yes, people with myasthenia gravis have an increased risk of developing autoimmune encephalitis, likely due to shared autoimmune mechanisms and overlapping antibody targets.

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