Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
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The AE Alliance strives to find a cure for autoimmune encephalitis through multi-disciplinary, collaborative research and clinical care.
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
1w ago
We look forward to Dr. Amanda Piquet, Board of Directors & Medical Advisory Board Member, Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance joining our November 2024 AEA Provider Monthly Education Series and presenting CAR T Therapy for Autoimmune Disease. This session is scheduled for November 21, 2024 at 4:00 PM Eastern US Time and offered via Zoom. We will discuss the background ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
3w ago
Dr. Juliette Brenner (Erasmus MC University Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands) was awarded a 2024 AEA Community Seed Grant for the investigation of Validation of a new (patient-reported) outcome measure for encephalitis. Learn more about her research and how it impacts those affected with autoimmune encephalitis. The start date for the award is September 1, 2024. You have ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
1M ago
We look forward to Dr. Eoin Flanagan joining our December 2024 AEA Provider Monthly Education Series and presenting Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease (MOGAD). This session is scheduled for December 12, 2024 at 4:00 PM Eastern US Time and offered via Zoom. Members of the AEA Medical Advisory Board and Clinicians Network and participating fellowship ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
1M ago
We look forward to Dr. Soon-Tae Lee joining our February 2025 AEA Provider Monthly Education Series and presenting Seronegative Autoimmune Encephalitis and crytogenic new-onset refractory status epilepticus (NORSE). This session is scheduled for February 11 at 7:00 PM Eastern US Time and offered via Zoom. Members of the AEA Medical Advisory Board and Clinicians Network ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
2M ago
Dr. J. Nicholas Brenton (The Rector and Visitors of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA) was awarded a 2024 AEA Community Seed Grant for the investigation of Capacity, Endurance, and Physical Activity in Children with MOG+ Encephalitis. Learn more about his research and how it impacts those affected with autoimmune encephalitis. The start date for the ..read more
Dr. Stanley J. Naides – The Role of the Laboratory in Autoimmune Neurology – September 2024 Didactic
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
2M ago
We are excited to announce Stanley J. Naides, MD, FACP, FACR, Chair, Board of Directors, Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance as our speaker for the September 2024 AEA Provider Monthly Didactic + Case Discussion series, The Role of the Laboratory in Autoimmune Neurology. The identification of pathological autoantibodies to neural targets has aided diagnosis and prognosis in patients ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
2M ago
Dr. Julien Hebert (University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was awarded a 2024 AEA Community Seed Grant for the investigation of Postacute Management of Anti-Seizure Medications in Autoimmune Encephalitis-Associated Epilepsy. Learn more about his research and how it impacts those affected with autoimmune encephalitis. The start date for the award is September 1, 2024. You have been ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
3M ago
We look forward to the official start of the AEA Provider Monthly Education Series with a presentation from Dr. Jerome Graber. During this session, “Paraneoplastic” neurologic disorders: A case-based review, we will review general principles of diagnosis and treatment for paraneoplastic and autoimmune neurologic disorders and their mimics. Dr. Graber, MD, MPH, FAAN, Professor of ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
3M ago
Many thanks to Dr. Sarosh Irani for kicking off our new AEA Provider Monthly Didactic + Case Discussion Series with a presentation on LGI1 Antibody Encephalitis. The AEA Monthly Didactic + Case Discussion series benefits greatly from the invaluable contributions of our committed autoimmune encephalitis experts. These professionals volunteer their precious time, sharing their profound wisdom ..read more
Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance Blog
5M ago
It was October 11, 2022 when we introduced Dr. Leigh Sepeta & Dr. Elizabeth Wells. Click here for their introductory post where we learned about them, their study plans and how their project would help patients and families affected by AE. In the 2022 AEA Community Seed Grant Final Report, Dr. Leigh Sepeta explains the outcomes of ..read more