A case report of anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis in a young Egyptian female patient presenting with hyperreligiosity

• Main Authors: Hamdi Ibrahim (Author), Attaa Ali (Author), Safwat Abdel Maksod (Author), Magdy Khorshed (Author), Mona Wassef (Author), Mostafa Alfishawy (Author), Hanan Rady (Author), Adel Mohamed (Author), Mohamed Mahmod (Author), Khaled Ismael (Author), Marwa Haron (Author), Suzan Said (Author), Riham Adel (Author), Noha Mohamed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SpringerOpen, 2023-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Anti-n-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a form of autoimmune encephalitis that remains under-recognized due to the variability of the initial symptoms and can be misdiagnosed as viral encephalitis or other pathogens. This syndrome has been predominantly described in young...