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What Can Cure Restlessness And Cognitive Impairment Due To Autoimmune Encephalitis?

My 5 and half years old daughter have been diagnosed with Autoimmune Encephalitis. She has been provided with inter Venus immunoglobulin last 6 months ago. She has improved to some extend leaving restlessness and mild cognitive impairment. To proceed further along with olangipine and tegretal she has been given nexito 2.5 mg. But the restlessness is still continuing. Any specific suggestion in this regard ?
Thu, 12 May 2016
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Hi,

Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns.

Question : What can cure restlessness and cognitive impairment due to autoimmune encephalitis?
Answer : The Following may be helpful
1. Making her go to school
2. Allowing her to interact with friends of her age group after school
3. Drugs like Citicolline, Piracetam (Please contact your Paediatrician for the correct dose)

Hope you found the answer helpful.

If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions.

Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care.
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What Can Cure Restlessness And Cognitive Impairment Due To Autoimmune Encephalitis?

Hi, Welcome to HealthCareMagic.com I am Dr.J.Mariano Anto Bruno Mascarenhas, and I am here to help you. I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. Question : What can cure restlessness and cognitive impairment due to autoimmune encephalitis? Answer : The Following may be helpful 1. Making her go to school 2. Allowing her to interact with friends of her age group after school 3. Drugs like Citicolline, Piracetam (Please contact your Paediatrician for the correct dose) Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.