Abstract

Autoimmune limbic encephalitis is characterized by the subacute onset of seizures, short-term memory loss, and confusion and can have a paraneoplastic or nonparaneoplastic etiology.1 Anti-Hu limbic encephalitis is typically paraneoplastic, most frequently associated with small-cell lung cancer.2 We report the case of a 28-year-old man diagnosed with a mediastinal germ cell tumor 9 years after presenting with anti-Hu-positive limbic encephalitis.

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