Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis in a child following malaria

被引:9
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作者
Agrawal, Amit [1 ]
Goyal, Shweta [1 ]
机构
[1] Chirayu Med Coll & Hosp, Dept Pediat, Bhopal 462030, Madhya Pradesh, India
关键词
Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis; Malaria; Post-malaria neurological syndrome; PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1007/s13312-012-0198-y
中图分类号
R72 [儿科学];
学科分类号
100202 ;
摘要
Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis usually follows viral infections and its occurrence following malarial infection is very uncommon. We report a 12-year-old girl who presented with encephalopathy and generalized convulsions following complete recovery from the Plasmodium falciparum infection. Diagnosis of ADEM was made on the basis of brain MRI findings.
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