Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity

A young child with catastrophic neurological illness diagnosed as a rare variant of acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM). She succumbed to her illness despite of aggressive and appropriate management. Malignant demyelinating encephalomyelitis should be considered in children who are refracto...

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Autores principales: Kushwaha, Suman, Gupta, Ashutosh, Agarwal, Neha, Chaturvedi, Sujata, Jha, Deepak
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904469
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_52_17
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author Kushwaha, Suman
Gupta, Ashutosh
Agarwal, Neha
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Jha, Deepak
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description A young child with catastrophic neurological illness diagnosed as a rare variant of acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM). She succumbed to her illness despite of aggressive and appropriate management. Malignant demyelinating encephalomyelitis should be considered in children who are refractory to the treatment of ADEM.
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spelling pubmed-55861322017-09-13 Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity Kushwaha, Suman Gupta, Ashutosh Agarwal, Neha Chaturvedi, Sujata Jha, Deepak Ann Indian Acad Neurol Case Report A young child with catastrophic neurological illness diagnosed as a rare variant of acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM). She succumbed to her illness despite of aggressive and appropriate management. Malignant demyelinating encephalomyelitis should be considered in children who are refractory to the treatment of ADEM. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017 /pmc/articles/PMC5586132/ /pubmed/28904469 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_52_17 Text en Copyright: © 2006 - 2017 Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity
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title_full Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity
title_fullStr Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity
title_full_unstemmed Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity
title_short Hyper Acute Demyelinating Encephalomyelitis of Childhood: A Rare Entity
title_sort hyper acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis of childhood: a rare entity
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5586132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28904469
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/aian.AIAN_52_17
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