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Title
Long latency between GAD-antibody detection and development of limbic encephalitis--a case report.
Authors
Fauser, Susanne; Uttner, Ingo; Ariño, Helena; Scherbaum, Werner A; Saiz, Albert; Lewerenz, Jan
Abstract
In the pathogenesis of limbic encephalitis other promoting factors besides the pure existence of autoantibodies are increasingly discussed to play a significant role. This is to our knowledge the first described patient in whom the presence of autoantibodies precedes the manifestation of limbic encephalitis for many years.