National study of autoimmune encephalitis
The goal in this PhD project is to map the prevalence of autoimmune encephalitis regarding different antibodies in Sweden. In addition, a compilation of clinical and neurophysiological pictures with EEG in patients with autoimmune encephalitis in the Uppsala catchment area. In addition, a sub-project investigates the protein profile in patients with autoimmune encephalitis.
More information
Some of the results have been published in the article "Antibody-Positive Autoimmune Encephalitis and Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndrome: Epidemiology and Outcome of Neuronal Antibody Testing in Sweden".
Project members
Project leader: Sonja Kosek