Case report: Overlapping syndrome of MOG-IgG associated optic neuritis and autoimmune encephalitis with co-existence of anti-NMDAR and anti-GABABR antibodies
Zhujun Mei, Jingguo Wang, Junling Wang, Xiaoni Liu, Bo Deng, Wenbo Yang, Xiang Zhang, Xiangjun Chen, Hai Yu · 2025
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Zhujun Mei, Jingguo Wang, and others report a single patient whose illness joined several autoimmune attacks on the nervous system at once in a 2025 case report. The patient's optic neuritis, inflammation of the optic nerve, came with autoimmune encephalitis. Blood tests found three relevant antibodies together: against a glutamate receptor, a GABA receptor, and the myelin protein targeted in a related disease family.
Overlapping antibody syndromes are rare and hard to spot, since each antibody alone suggests a different treatment path. Writing up the combination helps clinicians test broadly when a case refuses to fit one diagnosis.
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| CREATOR | Zhujun Mei, Jingguo Wang, Junling Wang, Xiaoni Liu, Bo Deng, Wenbo Yang, Xiang Zhang, Xiangjun Chen, Hai Yu |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 17 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |