Double Filtration Plasmapheresis in the Treatment of a Case with Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), is a monophasic autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Although high-dose steroid management has been considered the mainstay of treatment for ADEM, some patients are unresponsive to steroid therapy. We report the case of a 44-ye...

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Main Authors: Mehmet Uğur Çevik, Mehmet Guli Çetinçakmak, Sefer Varol, Eşref Akıl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Yayinevi 2013-06-01
Series:Türk Nöroloji Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.tjn.org.tr/jvi.aspx?pdir=tjn&plng=eng&un=TJN-39206