Autoimmune Focal Epilepsy: Antibody Testing and Immunotherapy
A 2026 structured review of autoimmune drug-resistant focal epilepsy argues for a narrow but clinically important claim: immune mechanisms can make seizures refractory in selected patients, but the evidence supports targeted testing and immunotherapy triage rather than treating every medication-resistant seizure disorder as autoimmune. Research Highlights Autoimmune epilepsy is a subset: Kunecki et al. estimated …
