We here describe 2 patients, previously affected by post-infectious encephalomyelitis and myelitis, relapsing after flu immunisation; this observation suggests that post-infectious and post-vaccinal cases may share common pathogenetic mechanisms, reinforcing the debated issue of ADEM as an autoimmune disease.

Post-infectious and postvaccinal acute disseminated encephalomyelitis occurring in the same patients

RAVAGLIA, SABRINA MARIA;CERONI, MAURO;MOGLIA, ARRIGO;
2004-01-01

Abstract

We here describe 2 patients, previously affected by post-infectious encephalomyelitis and myelitis, relapsing after flu immunisation; this observation suggests that post-infectious and post-vaccinal cases may share common pathogenetic mechanisms, reinforcing the debated issue of ADEM as an autoimmune disease.
2004
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ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; INFECTION; IMMUNISATION
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Ravaglia, SABRINA MARIA; Ceroni, Mauro; Moglia, Arrigo; Todeschini, Alessandra; Marchioni, Enrico
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