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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Primary prevention of anti-NMDA encephalitis focuses on general measures to promote overall health and immune function, including a healthy lifestyle, good hygiene practices, and routine vaccinations. No specific preventive measures exist. | |||
==Primary Prevention== | ==Primary Prevention== | ||
Primary prevention of anti-NMDA encephalitis involves strategies aimed at reducing the risk of developing the condition. Since the majority of cases are believed to be immune-mediated, there are no specific preventive measures established for anti-NMDA encephalitis. However, certain general practices can promote overall health and immune function, potentially reducing the risk of developing encephalitis. These include: | |||
1. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle: Adopting a balanced diet, engaging in regular exercise, getting sufficient sleep, and managing stress can support a healthy immune system. | |||
2. Good hygiene practices: Following proper hygiene practices, such as regular handwashing, can help prevent infections that could trigger an immune response leading to encephalitis. | |||
3. Routine vaccinations: Staying up to date with recommended vaccinations can help prevent infectious diseases that may trigger an immune response and subsequently lead to encephalitis. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] AE Dheeraj Makkar, M.D.[2]
Overview
Primary prevention of anti-NMDA encephalitis focuses on general measures to promote overall health and immune function, including a healthy lifestyle, good hygiene practices, and routine vaccinations. No specific preventive measures exist.
Primary Prevention
Primary prevention of anti-NMDA encephalitis involves strategies aimed at reducing the risk of developing the condition. Since the majority of cases are believed to be immune-mediated, there are no specific preventive measures established for anti-NMDA encephalitis. However, certain general practices can promote overall health and immune function, potentially reducing the risk of developing encephalitis. These include:
1. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle: Adopting a balanced diet, engaging in regular exercise, getting sufficient sleep, and managing stress can support a healthy immune system.
2. Good hygiene practices: Following proper hygiene practices, such as regular handwashing, can help prevent infections that could trigger an immune response leading to encephalitis.
3. Routine vaccinations: Staying up to date with recommended vaccinations can help prevent infectious diseases that may trigger an immune response and subsequently lead to encephalitis.
References
- ↑ Wang H (2017). "Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis and Vaccination". Int J Mol Sci. 18 (1). doi:10.3390/ijms18010193. PMC 5297824. PMID 28106787.