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Neurological complications of influenza vaccination: navigating the spectrum with a focus on acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Med Surg (Lond)
Mashkoor Y   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Journal of Child Neurology, 2012
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is an immune-mediated inflammatory and demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system, commonly preceded by an infection. It principally involves the white matter tracts of the cerebral hemispheres, brainstem, optic nerves, and spinal cord.
Gulay Alper
exaly   +3 more sources

Plasmapheresis in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Journal of Clinical Apheresis, 2004
AbstractHigh‐dose corticosteroid administration has been regarded as the main therapy for acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). However, some patients with ADEM do not respond well to this treatment. We successfully used plasmapheresis to treat 2 patients who had ADEM.
Chin-Hsien Lin   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

MRI in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

open access: yesNeuroradiology, 1994
A retrospective analysis of CT and MRI studies in 12 patients with a clinical diagnosis of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) was performed. MRI was the definitive modality for the assessment of the lesions of ADEM: all patients had abnormalities consistent with the clinical diagnosis.
K S, Caldemeyer   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Zhurnal nevrologii i psikhiatrii im. S.S. Korsakova, 2021
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (AEM) is an immune-mediated inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS), usually single-phase. In WREM, multiple lesions of the central nervous system of an inflammatory-demyelinating nature accompanied by extremely polymorphic neurological disorders develop acutely or subacutely.
D M, Averchenkov   +7 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2016
Abstract Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is a primarily pediatric, immune-mediated disease characterized by demyelination and polyfocal neurologic symptoms that typically occur after a preceding viral infection or recent immunization.
Matthew Philip, Gray, Marc H, Gorelick
openaire   +4 more sources

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2004
The authors report 6 children with the diagnosis of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. Diagnosis was based on clinical and radiological findings. The most common presenting symptoms were fever and disturbed consciousness, followed by cranial nerve abnormalities and pyramidal signs.
Rajesh, Balu   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis in Children: Outcome and Prognosis

open access: yesNeuropediatrics, 2003
Background: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is the most common demyelinating disorder of childhood.
Banu Anlar
exaly   +2 more sources

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

JAAPA, 2022
ABSTRACT Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a relatively rare autoimmune process that causes demyelination of the central nervous system. This condition primarily affects children under age 10 years and can produce symptoms including fever, vomiting, headaches, and altered mental status. Diagnostic criteria include encephalopathy (
openaire   +2 more sources

Craniectomy for acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

Practical Neurology, 2020
A 17-year-old girl underwent emergency bifrontal craniectomy for severely raised intracranial pressure with brainstem compression, having developed acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following Epstein-Barr virus infection. We discuss the current evidence for craniectomy in both ADEM and infective encephalitis and propose an approach to ...
David, Bourke, Kelvin, Woon
openaire   +2 more sources

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