Overlapping autoimmune encephalitis with tripartite autoantibody positivity (NMDAR, GFAP, mGluR5) associated with papillary thyroid carcinoma: a case report
This is the first reported case of this unique triad, highlighting the importance of considering underlying malignancy in patients with multiple neuronal/glial antibody co-existences.
Authors
- Kai Dai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6551-8463)
- Zhijian Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3976-0117)
- Ying Jiang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0040-4211)
- Hui Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5109-8691)
- Fuhua Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0191-0087)
- Yanxiang Chen
- Guonan Zhou
Institutions
- Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
- Zhongshan People's Hospital (CN)
- Zhongshan Hospital (CN)
- Zhuhai Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine (CN)
- Third Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2025-11-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04499-5
- Primary Topic
- Autoimmune Neurological Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00