I totally agree with Daoud et al1 that acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis (ADEM) in
children has a protean clinical presentation with the risk of relapse and conversion to …

First time demyelination in children is seen in approximately 0.9/100,000 of the population. 1
In childhood, initial demyelinating events may take on different forms, such as acute …

Background: Brain MRI is a useful tool for diagnosing inflammatory demyelinating disorders
in children. However, it remains unclear which are the most reliable criteria for distinguishing …

Distinguishing between a first episode of multiple sclerosis and acute disseminated
encephalomyelitis in children who present with an initial demyelinating event can be a …

Objective: To propose MRI criteria to distinguish MS from monophasic ADEM based on brain
MRI and to validate previously proposed MRI criteria. Background: Brain MRI is the critical in …

Pediatric multiple sclerosis (MS) is clearly underrecognized and is often misdiagnosed as
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), or as one of many relapsing pediatric …

Background MRI of the nervous system is the critical in distinguishing pediatric MS from
acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). Our aim was to propose MRI criteria to …

OBJECTIVE: To illustrate through 10 pediatric cases, the clinical features, course, and
importance of neuroimaging (especially MRI) in guiding the diagnosis of acute disseminated …

Objective Acute disseminating encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an inflammatory demyelinating
disease affecting the central nervous system and mainly occurs in young children. Children …

Background It is essential to distinguish acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) from
MS early. Our aim was to determine MRI features at baseline and follow-up to distinguish …