Challenges of managing auto-immune encephalitides in an infection-endemic region: Illustrative cases from Kenya

Key Points

• Management challenges of auto-immune encephalitides are significant in infection-endemic regions, affecting treatment effectiveness and outcomes.
• The study details specific cases from Kenya, emphasizing the complexities of diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in this context.
• Clinical cases illustrate the impact of local infections on auto-immune encephalitides, with reinforcing evidence of region-specific healthcare barriers.
• Calls for improved healthcare strategies are crucial, given the increasing complexity of managing these conditions in infection-prone areas.