Journal article
The Magnetic Resonance Imaging Appearance of Monophasic Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis An Update Post Application of the 2007 Consensus Criteria
Abstract
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an immunologically mediated inflammatory disease of the central nervous system that typically occurs after a viral infection or recent vaccination, and is most commonly seen in the pediatric population. In 2007 the International Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis Study Group proposed a consensus definition for ADEM for application in research and clinical settings. This article gives an overview of ADEM …
Authors
Marin SE; Callen DJA
Journal
Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 245–266
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
5 2013
DOI
10.1016/j.nic.2012.12.005
ISSN
1052-5149
Associated Experts
Fields of Research (FoR)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Age of OnsetBrainChildChild, PreschoolCross-Sectional StudiesDiagnosis, DifferentialDiffusion Magnetic Resonance ImagingEncephalomyelitis, Acute DisseminatedFemaleHumansImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedInflammation MediatorsMagnetic Resonance ImagingMagnetic Resonance SpectroscopyMaleMolecular MimicryNerve Fibers, MyelinatedPositron-Emission TomographyPractice Guidelines as TopicPrognosisRisk FactorsTomography, Emission-Computed, Single-PhotonVestibular Neuronitis