Successful Treatment of Post-coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Autoimmune Encephalitis With Plasmapheresis After a Failed Trial of Steroids

By afschroeder • July 2, 2025

Kamel T, Toppen W, Salahmand Y. Successful Treatment of Post-coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Autoimmune Encephalitis With Plasmapheresis After a Failed Trial of Steroids. Cureus. 2025 May 31;17(5):e85150. doi: 10.7759/cureus.85150. PMID: 40599515; PMCID: PMC12208816.

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