The definition of ADEM has not been well articulated in the literature, despite incidents of the disease being reported for the last 250 years. Höllinger, Sturzenegger, Mathis, Schroth ...

Catherine Harris, is a nurse practitioner at Jefferson Hospital for Neuroscience—Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. Kiwon Lee, MD, is clinical director of Neuro ICU at ...

Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM) was suspected on the basis of the initial diagnostic work-up, which revealed multiple T2-hyperintense periventricular lesions with thalamic (Figure 1a ...

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis involves a brief ... Because ADEM affects myelin, it is a type of a 'demyelinating' disorder. ADEM is an 'autoimmune' condition that often occurs after a ...