Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue

Dengue fever, transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, is one of the most common vector-borne disease. Its incidence is increasing steadily worldwide, becoming a major public health problem in the tropical and subtropical zone. Neurological manifestations after dengue are not very common and acute d...

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Main Authors: Abdoulahy Diallo, Yacouba Dembele, Céline Michaud, Maxime Jean, Mohamadou Niang, Pascal Meliani, Issifou Yaya, Sarah Permal
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-01-01
Series:IDCases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301700
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spelling doaj-0bfe72d05cf149cd8b2c9184fdc1cd372021-07-02T13:59:34ZengElsevierIDCases2214-25092020-01-0121e00862Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengueAbdoulahy Diallo0Yacouba Dembele1Céline Michaud2Maxime Jean3Mohamadou Niang4Pascal Meliani5Issifou Yaya6Sarah Permal7Service De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceService d’Imagérie, Centre Hospitalier de Mayotte, Mamoudzou, MayotteService De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceService De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceService De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceService De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceIRD, Inserm, Univ Montpellier, TransVIHMI, Montpellier, France; Association des Chercheurs Africains en Santé des Populations (ACASP), Paris, France; Corresponding author.Service De Médecine Polyvalente, Centre Hospitalier De Mayotte, Mamoudzou, Mayotte, FranceDengue fever, transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, is one of the most common vector-borne disease. Its incidence is increasing steadily worldwide, becoming a major public health problem in the tropical and subtropical zone. Neurological manifestations after dengue are not very common and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following dengue infections is rare with a few cases documented in literature. Clinical characteristics and typical lesions of ADEM on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of brain along with serologic positivity for dengue usually confirm the diagnosis. We report a case of ADEM which developed as a neurological complication of dengue during an epidemic in a 39-year-old woman.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301700Dengue infectionAcute disseminated encephalomyelitisMayotte
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author Abdoulahy Diallo
Yacouba Dembele
Céline Michaud
Maxime Jean
Mohamadou Niang
Pascal Meliani
Issifou Yaya
Sarah Permal
spellingShingle Abdoulahy Diallo
Yacouba Dembele
Céline Michaud
Maxime Jean
Mohamadou Niang
Pascal Meliani
Issifou Yaya
Sarah Permal
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
IDCases
Dengue infection
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Mayotte
author_facet Abdoulahy Diallo
Yacouba Dembele
Céline Michaud
Maxime Jean
Mohamadou Niang
Pascal Meliani
Issifou Yaya
Sarah Permal
author_sort Abdoulahy Diallo
title Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
title_short Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
title_full Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
title_fullStr Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
title_full_unstemmed Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
title_sort acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after dengue
publisher Elsevier
series IDCases
issn 2214-2509
publishDate 2020-01-01
description Dengue fever, transmitted by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, is one of the most common vector-borne disease. Its incidence is increasing steadily worldwide, becoming a major public health problem in the tropical and subtropical zone. Neurological manifestations after dengue are not very common and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) following dengue infections is rare with a few cases documented in literature. Clinical characteristics and typical lesions of ADEM on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of brain along with serologic positivity for dengue usually confirm the diagnosis. We report a case of ADEM which developed as a neurological complication of dengue during an epidemic in a 39-year-old woman.
topic Dengue infection
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Mayotte
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250920301700
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