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Autoimmune encephalitis patients identified among individuals attending Swedish memory clinics

2026-02-14 neurology Title + abstract only
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IntroductionNeurodegenerative dementia syndromes are severely debilitating, progressive and increasing in incidence with an ageing population. A treatable differential diagnosis to neurodegenerative dementia is autoimmune encephalitis (AE), but AE patients are often misdiagnosed, delaying treatment. Previous work in the Netherlands has shown that 0.8% of patients with suspected neurodegenerative dementia suffer from AE. In Sweden, there is considerable variability in the prevalence of AE, possib...

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