Psychotic depression mimicking limbic encephalitis
Autoimmune encephalitis may present with prominent neuropsychiatric symptoms, and is increasingly considered in the differential diagnosis of patients with altered mental state. Here, the authors navigate the muddy waters between neurology and psychiatry, describing the caveats of antibody testing with a misdiagnosed case of psychotic depression.
Source: Progress in Neurology and Psychiatry - Category: Neurology Authors: Laurence Newrick, Alister Gomes ‐Pinto, Jonathan Hewitt Tags: Case notes Source Type: research