Pediatric B Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia presenting with Paraneoplastic Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis
نویسندگان
1 Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent
2 Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent
3 Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent, Pediatric Hospitalist and Assistant Professor
4 Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent, Division of Hematology/Oncology. Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, Professor
5 Beverly Knight Olson Children’s Hospital, Atrium Health Navicent, Division of Hematology/Oncology. Mercer University School of Medicine, Macon, GA, Assistant Professor
doi
10.18502/ijpho.v13i2.12344چکیده
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is a monophasic demyelinating disease most often triggered by infection or immunization, though associations with malignancy and stem cell transplant have been described. We described the case of a four-year-old boy with new-onset neurological symptoms associated with ADEM, acute leukemia, and equivocal evidence of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection. He ...