Chinese expert consensus on the monitoring and treatment of severe autoimmune encephalitis(2024 edition)
Autoimmune encephalitis usually presents as a critical neurological disorder.Currently,there is no consensus on the management of severe autoimmune encephalitis both domestically and internationally.In order to address this gap,the Neurocritical Care Committee of the Chinese Society of Neurology organized relevant experts to develop the"Chinese expert consensus on the monitoring and treatment of severe autoimmune encephalitis(2024 edition)",which is based on the current available evidence and the realities of clinical practice in China.The main components of this consensus encompass 9 sections related to severe autoimmune encephalitis:the definition,disease assessment scale,immunotherapy,tumor resection,monitoring and symptomatic treatment of seizure,movement disorders,autonomic dysfunction and catatonia,as well as prognosis.
Autoimmune diseases of the nervous systemEncephalitisEpilepsyStatus epilepticusCatatoniaMovement disorders