Acquired Demyelinating Syndrome: Single Center Experience

SERİN H. M., Simsek E., KANMAZ S., Yilmaz S., AKTAN G., TEKGÜL H., ...More

IZMIR DR BEHCET UZ COCUK HASTANESI DERGISI, vol.9, no.2, pp.93-100, 2019 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 9 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5222/buchd.2019.59023
  • Journal Name: IZMIR DR BEHCET UZ COCUK HASTANESI DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.93-100
  • Keywords: Childhood, demyelinating syndrome, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, MULTIPHASIC DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, PEDIATRIC MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS, CHILDREN, CNS
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: Acquired demyelinating syndromes are immune-mediated demyelinating disorders of the central nervous system. Clinical spectrum includes acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, optic neuritis, transverse myelitis, clinically isolated syndrome, and neuromyelitis optica. Aim of this study is to present the clinical features of patients followed up with the diagnosis of demyelinating disease other than multiple sclerosis and also our therapeutic experience.