Anti-DPPX encephalitis

Disease modifying treatment available:
Time critical diagnosis and management:
Lateralising:

Definition

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Taxotomy

Aetiology

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Clinical features


The onset of neurological symptoms is classically preceded several months by diarrhoea and weight loss. Neurological features include a neuropsychiatric disorders, CNS hyper-excitability and cerebellar or brainstem dysfunction.

Anti-DPPX encephalitis may cause the following:




Investigations


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Supercategory
Autoimmune encephalitis
Laboratory Investigation Result

Treatment


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Research


Open questions

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