Brain magnetic resonance-imaging findings of anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor encephalitis: a cohort follow-up study in Chinese patients

The aim of this report was to assess routine clinical brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and its relation to clinical characteristics and disease prognosis. Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis patients were consecutively recruited from West China Hospital between October 1, 2011 and April 1, 2016. Brain MRI findings of 106 patients were analysed, and outcomes were assessed at 4, 8, and 12 months after discharge from the...