Departments and specialties

Mayo Clinic has one of the largest and most experienced practices in the United States, with campuses in Arizona, Florida and Minnesota. Staff skilled in dozens of specialties work together to ensure quality care and successful recovery.

Research

Mayo Clinic experts have done groundbreaking and comprehensive research on autoimmune encephalitis. In 2018, Mayo Clinic researchers published a study that found autoimmune encephalitis is as common as infectious encephalitis.

Researchers at Mayo Clinic's Center for Multiple Sclerosis and Autoimmune Neurology are leaders in autoimmune encephalitis clinical care and research. They launched the first randomized clinical trial on intravenous immunoglobulin for treating autoimmune encephalitis. Researchers also are looking for novel biomarkers and diagnostic clues to help diagnose autoimmune encephalitis. A Mayo Clinic expert is part of a team conducting a clinical trial looking at new treatments.

Mayo Clinic researchers are conducting a clinical trial on a potential new treatment for autoimmune encephalitis.

Publications

See a list of publications about autoimmune encephalitis by Mayo Clinic doctors of PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine.