Favourable Outcome in a 33-Year-Old Female with Acute Haemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis
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Favourable Outcome in a 33-Year-Old Female with Acute Haemorrhagic Leukoencephalitis
BACKGROUND Acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE) is a rare and rapidly fatal disease of unknown aetiology. There is a paucity of literature on the presentation and management of this rare disease. CASE DESCRIPTION We report the case of a 33-year-old female presenting with headache and left-sided apraxia. Imaging revealed a right-sided white matter lesion with extensive cytotoxic oedema....
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Neurology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1662-680X
DOI: 10.1159/000472706