An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an uncommon inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. The disease typically occurs after infections or vaccinations. However, in many patients with ADEM, no evidence of prior infection or vaccination can be found. We are reportin...

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Main Authors: Satish Kumar, Mohit Sharma, Ashok Sharma, Rajiv Raina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2008-04-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Monophasic
Exanthematous fevers
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue25/2008-1-11.htm
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An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Monophasic
Exanthematous fevers
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Mohit Sharma
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Rajiv Raina
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title An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
title_short An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
title_full An Interesting Case Of Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
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publisher Light House Polyclinic Mangalore
series Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
issn 0972-5997
publishDate 2008-04-01
description Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an uncommon inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. The disease typically occurs after infections or vaccinations. However, in many patients with ADEM, no evidence of prior infection or vaccination can be found. We are reporting a patient who developed clinical and radiological features of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after trauma of repeated attempts at lumber puncture for spinal anesthesia
topic Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Monophasic
Exanthematous fevers
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