Front. Immunol.Frontiers in ImmunologyFront. Immunol.1664-3224Frontiers Media S.A.10.3389/fimmu.2025.1596678ImmunologyCorrectionCorrigendum: Validation of the clinical assessment scale in autoimmune encephalitis in Chinese patientsZhangYingchi1TuEwen2YaoChenxiao2LiuJia1LeiQiang1*LuWei1*1Department of Neurology, The Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China2Department of Neurology, The Second Hospital of Hunan Province, Hunan University of Chinese Medicine, Changsha, China
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A Corrigendum on Validation of the clinical assessment scale in autoimmune encephalitis in Chinese patients by Zhang Y, Tu E, Yao C, Liu J, Lei Q and Lu W (2021). Front. Immunol. 12:796965. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.796965autoimmune encephalitisCASE scoresmRS scoresvalidationprognosissection-in-acceptanceAutoimmune and Autoinflammatory Disorders : Autoimmune Disorders
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Clinical assessment scale for autoimmune encephalitis (CASE).
Key symptom
Scale
Score
SeizureMemory dysfunctionPsychiatric symptomsConsciousnessLanguage problemDyskinesia/dystoniaGait instability and ataxiaBrainstem dysfunction (number of symptoms)Weakness (the mean motor power of all limbs, rounded off)
NoneControlled seizuresIntractable seizures*Status epilepticusNoneMild (does not affect daily activities)Moderate (interferes with daily activities)Severe (no recent memory or unable to communicate)NoneMild (no need for medical intervention because it does not affect daily activities)Moderate (need for medical intervention because it interferes with daily activities)Severe (needs continuous care or admission because of psychiatric symptom) or unable to checkAlert (opens eyes spontaneously)Drowsy (opens eyes to voice)Stupor (opens eyes to pain)Comatose (does not open eyes)NoneMild (slow but able to express sentences)Moderate (unable to express full sentences)Severe (unable to communicate)NoneMild dyskinesia (does not affect daily activities)Moderate dyskinesia (interferes with daily activities)Severe dyskinesia causing secondary medical problemsNormalMild, able to walk unassistedModerate, assisted walkingSevere, unable to walkNoneGaze paresisTube feedingVentilator care due to central hypoventilationNormal (Grade V)Mild (Grade IV)Moderate (Grade III)Severe (≤ Grade II)
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