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Your Nose Knows: How Smell Loss Signals More Than a Cold — Links to 139 Diseases and What to Do About It

By MedXY 12/13/2025

A large prospective study links smell disturbances to at least 139 conditions. Olfactory loss can be an early sign of neurological, ENT, metabolic, or systemic disease — and a practical, underused screening tool clinicians can adopt.

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Long-Term Seizure Outcomes and Epilepsy Risk in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis: Insights from a Multicenter Cohort Study

By MedXY 10/23/2025

This study assesses seizure remission and epilepsy risk in 236 anti-LGI1 encephalitis patients, highlighting immunotherapy's role in seizure control and identifying biomarkers linked to persistent cognitive impairment and long-term outcomes.

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Early Intravenous Immunoglobulin Therapy Improves Long-Term Outcomes in Anti-IgLON5 Disease

By MedXY 10/22/2025

This retrospective multicenter study found that early intravenous immunoglobulin treatment in anti-IgLON5 disease is linked to reduced disability and mortality, highlighting a promising immunotherapeutic strategy for this rare autoimmune encephalopathy.

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Influenza-Associated Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy in US Children

By MedXY 07/30/2025

A multicenter US study highlights the devastating burden of influenza-associated acute necrotizing encephalopathy in children, with high mortality and disability rates despite aggressive therapy, underscoring the urgent need for prevention and standardized management.