Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndrome : Current Knowledge and Updates

著者名：Sriwastava MD, Shitiz (EDT)

Academic Press（2026/02/25発売）

• 言語：ENG
• ISBN：9780443331084
• eISBN：9780443331091

Description

Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Syndrome: Current Knowledge and Updates provides an overview of the immune-driven disorders of the nervous system, particularly autoimmune encephalitis. By integrating case studies, flow charts, and clinical examples throughout, the book helps users navigate the complexities of autoimmune encephalitis. Sections also address demographic traits, tumor correlations, and outcomes, equipping readers with essential knowledge for diagnosis and management. With a strong focus on classifying these disorders, defining their pathogenesis and pathophysiology, and examining recent treatment guidelines, this book serves as a comprehensive guide for clinicians, neurologists, and researchers in neuroimmunology.- Offers a thorough reference for autoimmune encephalitis and paraneoplastic syndrome, including defining and classifying disorders and examining recent treatment guidelines- Incorporates tools like flow charts, decision trees, and clinical examples to aid comprehension and application in real-world clinical settings- Highlights ongoing research limitations while emphasizing the importance of recent advancements- Provides specific guidance on newer antibodies, including KLHL11 and LUZP4

Table of Contents

1. Definition, classification, and epidemiology of autoimmune encephalitis2. General approach to diagnosis and work up for autoimmune encephalitis3. Pathogenesis, pathophysiology and disease mechanism of neuronal antibody mediated encephalitis4. Classification of Autoimmune Encephalitis5. Recent Treatment Guidelines and approach toward autoimmune encephalitis6. Newer autoimmune syndromes and updates on clinical trials7. Neuroimaging and biomarkers in autoimmune CNS disorders