Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-7-10

Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 17 (2003): Issue 7

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Jul 2003

Abstract

A 14-month-old girl who presented with sudden onset of unreponsiveness following a fever for 2 days developed decerebrate posturing within 9 hours after admission to Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL.

References

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Mizuguchi M Abe J Mikkaichi K Noma S Yoshida K Yamanaka T Acute necrotising encephalopathy of childhood: a new syndrome presenting with multifocal, symmetric brain lesions J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry 1995 May 58 5 555 561 10.1136/jnnp.58.5.555 7745402
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-17-7-10 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 55 - 56

Published on: Jul 1, 2003

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy,

Apparent Diffusion Coefficient,

Bilateral Thalamic Hypodensities

© 2003 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Volume 17 (2003): Issue 7