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Is there anything i can do about acute disseminated encephalo myelitis?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

ADEM: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is a rare autoimmune disease affecting the brain & spinal cord, damaging the myelin & destroying the white matter. Symptoms are similar to Multiple sclerosis. It usually follows viral infection or vaccination. Symptoms start with fever, headaches, drowsiness, seizures. Tx is Antibiotics, Corticosteroids & Plasma Exchange, in acute phase.

Answered 4/21/2015

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