Acute Hemorrhagic Encephalitis Responding to Combined Decompressive Craniectomy, Intravenous Immunoglobulin, and Corticosteroid Therapies: Association with Novel RANBP2 Variant

Acute Hemorrhagic Encephalitis Responding to Combined Decompressive Craniectomy, Intravenous Immunoglobulin, and Corticosteroid Therapies: Association with Novel RANBP2 Variant

BackgroundAcute hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis (AHEM) is considered as a rare form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis characterized by fulminant encephalopathy with hemorrhagic necrosis and most often fatal outcome.ObjectiveTo report the association with Ran Binding Protein (RANBP2) gene variant...

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Main Authors: Abdulla Alawadhi, Christine Saint-Martin, Farhan Bhanji, Myriam Srour, Jeffrey Atkinson, Guillaume Sébire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
Crohn disease
sclerosing cholangitis
sickle cell disease
Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis
RANBP2
encephalitis
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00130/full

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