Antibody-negative combined central and peripheral demyelination (CCPD) is a rare neuroimmunological disorder with heterogeneous manifestations and variable treatment response. We report a case of a 40-year-old man who developed acute hypercapnic respir…
This article reports a case of SAPHO syndrome misdiagnosed as spinal infection, detailing the clinical manifestations, laboratory tests, and imaging features of the patient. Through a review of the literature, common confounding factors and reasons for…
Corynebacterium striatum is an emerging multidrug-resistant pathogen in immunocompromised patients. We report a 75-year-old male with paranoid schizophrenia on long-term clozapine who developed sepsis after gastric perforation repair. Within two days, …
Influenza A (H1N1) virus infection has been associated with various immune-mediated neurological disorders. Previous studies have reported cases of stiff person spectrum disorder (SPSD) subsequent to viral infections. We report a case of a 4-year-old b…
Double Seropositive Myasthenia Gravis (DSP-MG), a rare variant of Myasthenia Gravis (MG), is defined by the simultaneous presence of both anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies and anti-muscle-specific tyrosine kinase (MuSK) antibodies in the se…
BackgroundPsoriasis and hidradenitis suppurativa are chronic inflammatory skin diseases with common pathogenesis, such as the involvement of IL-17A, which also plays an essential role in the development and metastasis of colorectal cancer. Xeligekimab,…
IntroductionAnti-GQ1b antibody syndrome encompasses immune-mediated neuropathies targeting ganglioside GQ1b, classically presenting as Miller Fisher syndrome (MFS) with the triad of ophthalmoplegia, ataxia, and areflexia. While bilateral ophthalmoplegi…
Although TNF-α-blockade is an approved treatment for several autoimmune diseases there are cases of paradoxical induction of autoimmunity appearing under anti-TNF therapy, even of diseases that are usually treated with TNF-blockers. The case of a patie…
A 30-year-old Chinese male diagnosed with autoimmune glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) astrocytopathy presented with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) eosinophilia. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed no significant abnormalities; however, CSF analy…
A 78-year-old woman with a history of follicular lymphoma treated with obinutuzumab and bendamustine developed Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) on her left forearm. After surgical excision, in-transit and lymph node metastases appeared within three weeks. A…
