A pediatric case of autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy with unique brain imaging patterns and increased cytokines/chemokines

Autoimmune anti-glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy represents a new spectrum of autoimmune inflammatory central nervous system disorders. In recent years, there have been an increasing number of reports on pediatric patients with this disease other than those in Japan.

Source: Brain and Development - July 12, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Naohiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Inoue, Ichiro Kuki, Kohei Matsubara, Naoki Yamada, Shizuka Nagase-Oikawa, Keisuke Oki, Megumi Nukui, Shin Okazaki, Hiroshi Sakuma, Akio Kimura, Takayoshi Shimohata, Hisashi Kawawaki Tags: Case Report Source Type: research