Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS: A brief but widespread attack of inflammation in the brain and spinal cord that damages the myelin-the protective covering of the nerve fibres.

Source: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

• MS Allied Diseases: neuromyelitis optica (NMO), transverse myelitis and acute disseminated encephalomyelitis(ADEM)
  MS Soci­ety of Canada. n.d. Canada. 

• Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  National Multiple Sclerosis Society. 2019.

• Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
  National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. 2019. USA.

• Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis: Overview
  Office of Rare Diseases Research. 2017. USA

• Other Primary Demyelinating Diseases - Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis(ADEM)
  Michael C. Levin, MD. Merck Manuel. 2020. USA.

• Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association
  The Siegel Rare Neu­roim­mune Asso­ci­a­tion. USA.