3rd Edition of Dementia World Conference 2026

Scientific Sessions

NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis

NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis: What to Know About Brain Inflammation and Neurological Symptoms

NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis is a rare autoimmune disorder where the immune system attacks NMDA receptors in the brain. This causes inflammation and affects how the brain works. People with this condition may have symptoms like memory loss, confusion, trouble speaking, seizures, changes in behavior, and problems with thinking. Getting diagnosed early and starting treatment quickly can help people recover and avoid long-term problems. Treatment usually involves immunotherapy, supportive care, and rehabilitation to help patients regain their abilities. The Dementia World Conference (DWC) often features new research and discussions about autoimmune encephalitis and cognitive health, bringing healthcare professionals together to find better ways to care for patients.

Related Sessions

Dementia
Brain Aging
Alzheimers Disease
Vascular Dementia
Mixed Dementia
Multiple sclerosis and Dementia
Parkinson Disease
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Stages of Dementia
Neuropharmacology
Neuroepigenetics
Geriatrics Dementia
Cognitive Disorder
Causes and Prevention of Dementia
Dementia Care, Practice, and Awareness
 Clinical Neurology
Neurosurgeries
Depression Symptoms
Immunotherapy
Genetics in Dementia
Memory Disorders
Cognitive Impairment
Aphasia
Speech Disorders
Cognitive-Communication Disorders
Semantic Dementia
Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Posterior Cortical Atrophy
Corticobasal Syndrome
REM Sleep Behavior Disorder
NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis
NMDA Receptor Antibody Encephalitis
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
Huntington’s Disease
Behavioral Neurology
Dysphagia Care