Published 2024 | Version v1
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Incident anti-LGI1 autoimmune encephalitis during dementia with Lewy bodies: when Occam razor is a double-edged sword

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In Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), rapid cognitive decline and seizures seldom complicate the typical clinical course. Nevertheless, concurrent, treatable conditions may be responsible. We report a case of DLB with superimposed anti-LGI1 encephalitis, emphasizing the importance of thorough diagnostic reasoning beyond the simplest explanation amid distinct clinical cues.

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https://hdl.handle.net/11567/1206275
URN
urn:oai:iris.unige.it:11567/1206275

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