Autoimmune Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy Following Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis in a Pediatric Patient

Pediatr Neurol. 2019 Sep:98:85-86. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2019.05.010. Epub 2019 May 22.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas. Electronic address: maureen.handoko@bcm.edu.
² Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.
³ Menninger Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.
⁴ Department of Pediatrics, Section of Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas; Department of Pediatrics, Section of Immunology, Allergy, and Rheumatology, Baylor College of Medicine at Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, Texas.

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Keywords: Astrocytopathy; Autoimmune encephalitis; Glial fibrillary acidic protein; Herpes simplex encephalitis.

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