Case Presentation: A 38 yr. old female presented with personality and behavior changes for the last 4 months which were described as episodes of impulsivity and outbursts of anger. Patient endorsed frequent episodes of headache and confusion caused by strong odors such as spices and garlic. She had progressive short-term memory deficit, often asking same […]

Case Presentation: Autoimmune encephalitides comprise a rapidly evolving group of immune-mediated disorders characterized by inflammation of the brain parenchyma. Patients with this disorder manifest a wide spectrum of neurological and psychiatric presentations developing over days to months. One sub-type is anti-NMDAR-encephalitis, which is characterized by complex neuropsychiatric features and the presence of IgG antibodies against […]