Isolated brain stem lesion in children: is it acute disseminated encephalomyelitis or not?

G Alper, G Sreedher, G Zuccoli - American Journal of …, 2013 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
Isolated brain stem lesions presenting with acute neurologic findings create a major
diagnostic dilemma in children. Although the brain stem is frequently involved in ADEM …

[HTML][HTML] Rare brain biopsy findings in a first ADEM-like event of pediatric MS: histopathologic, neuroradiologic and clinical features

F Hoche, S Pfeifenbring, S Vlaho, M Qirshi… - Journal of Neural …, 2011 - Springer
Pediatric MS tends to present more often with an acute onset and a polysymptomatic form of
the disease, possibly with encephalopathy and large tumefactive lesions similar to those …

A case of ADEM with atypical MRI findings of a centrally-located long spinal cord lesion

Y Monden, T Yamagata, Y Kuroiwa, T Takahashi… - Brain and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The patient was a 14-year-old male diagnosed with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
(ADEM) with acute onset of multifocal central nervous system symptoms. He showed …

Multiple sclerosis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis diagnosed in children after long‐term follow‐up: comparison of presenting features

G Alper, R Heyman, L Wang - Developmental Medicine & Child …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to compare the characteristics of the first demyelinating event
between acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) and multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis confined to brainstem

K Tateishi, K Takeda, T Mannen - Journal of Neuroimaging, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
A 21‐year‐old man was troubled with a subacute history of brainstem involvement and a
leukocyte pleocytosis in the cerebrospinal fluid. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) …

[HTML][HTML] Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis: clinical characteristics and outcome

AF Elhassanien, HA Aziz - Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: ADEM, although relatively uncommon, is probably under-recognized.
Objectives: To spotlight the clinical profile and therapeutic outcome of children with ADEM …

Two cases of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis with lesions in the thalamus or basal ganglia on MRI

A Okumura, M Hayakawa, K Watanabe… - No to Hattatsu= Brain …, 1992 - europepmc.org
Lesions in the thalamus or basal ganglia have rarely been reported in acute disseminated
encephalomyelitis (ADEM). We experienced 2 cases of ADEM, in which MRI showed lesions …

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: a gray distinction

AA Libdeh, HP Goodkin, D Ramirez-Montealegre… - Pediatric Neurology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an immune-mediated,
inflammatory acquired demyelinating syndrome predominantly affecting the white matter of …

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, multiphasic disseminated encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis in children

RC Dale, C De Sousa, WK Chong, TCS Cox, B Harding… - Brain, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Forty-eight children with disseminated demyelination of the CNS, 28 with acute
disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), seven with multiphasic disseminated …

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis in children: one medical center experience.

WC Weng, SS Peng, WT Lee, PC Fan… - … er ke yi xue hui za zhi, 2006 - europepmc.org
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a rare inflammatory demyelinating
disease of the central nervous system. The experience in children is limited. We …