Volume 1, Issue 2 (5-2013)                   J. Pediatr. Rev 2013, 1(2): 88-98 | Back to browse issues page

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Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis: A case series and review of literatures
Mohammad Sadegh Rezai , Mehrdad Taghipour , Fariborz Azizi , Ali Abbaskhanian *1
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Abstract Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare immune mediated and demyelinating disease of the central nervous system that usually affects children. It as a monophasic disorder related with multifocal neurologic symptoms. Here in this paper we report seven cases of ADEM in pediatrics and besides a review of literatures are presented.
Keywords: ADEM, Demyelination, Encephalitis, Pediatric, Review
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Type of Study: Narrative Review |
Received: 2013/05/26 | Accepted: 2013/09/16 | Published: 2013/09/16
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