Progress on sleep disorders in anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis

HUANG Yu; LIAO Jin-chi; SHU Ya-qing

doi:10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2024.05.003

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery (May 2024)

Progress on sleep disorders in anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis

HUANG Yu,
LIAO Jin-chi,
SHU Ya-qing

Affiliations

HUANG Yu: Department of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat - Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong, China
LIAO Jin-chi: Department of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat - Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong, China
SHU Ya-qing: Department of Neurology, The Third Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat - Sen University, Guangzhou 510630, Guangdong, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1672-6731.2024.05.003
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 24, no. 5
pp. 315 – 319

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Sleep disorders in patients with anti - N - methyl - D - aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis present in a variety of forms, are easily misdiagnosed, have complex mechanisms, and require early recognition and treatment. This article reviews the clinical manifestations, electrophysiological characteristics, pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment principles of sleep disorders in anti - NMDAR encephalitis, in order to provide some help for clinicians to identify and treat sleep disorders in anti - NMDAR encephalitis.

Published in Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery

ISSN: 1672-6731 (Print)
Publisher: Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
Country of publisher: China
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry: Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system
Website: http://www.cjcnn.org/index.php/cjcnn

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