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The clinical spectrum associated with NMDAR-Abs
includes adult and children, male and female,
paraneoplastic and non-paraneoplastic patients (with
and without tumour)
NDMAR encephalitis first appeared in medical literature in 2005 when four women were found to have similar presentations that mimicked either an acute psychotic episode, recent drug use, or malingering
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