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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sujaya Chattopadhyay, M.D.[2]
Overview
Physical Examination
Nervous system[1][2]
- Pyramidal signs : Babinski's sign, spasticity, hypertonia, hyperreflexia
- Dystonia
- Parkinsonism
- Nystagmus
- Bilateral optic neuritis (infrequent in adult ADEM[3])
- Complete transverse myelitis
Respiratory system
References
- ↑ Pohl D, Alper G, Van Haren K, Kornberg AJ, Lucchinetti CF, Tenembaum S; et al. (2016). "Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: Updates on an inflammatory CNS syndrome". Neurology. 87 (9 Suppl 2): S38–45. doi:10.1212/WNL.0000000000002825. PMID 27572859.
- ↑ Stüve O, Zamvil SS (1999). "Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis". Curr Opin Neurol. 12 (4): 395–401. doi:10.1097/00019052-199908000-00005. PMID 10555827.
- ↑ Schwarz S, Mohr A, Knauth M, Wildemann B, Storch-Hagenlocher B (2001). "Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: a follow-up study of 40 adult patients". Neurology. 56 (10): 1313–8. doi:10.1212/wnl.56.10.1313. PMID 11376180.