Why the study?
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis is rare and clinically heterogeneous, making early, potentially lifesaving diagnosis challenging, particularly in resource-limited settings.
Population
One 27 years old young Asian female from a remote village in Nepal with ADEM
Design
Case report
Follow-up
Three-year
Key result
Prompt treatment with intravenous corticosteroids led to complete neurological recovery and a typical monophasic disease course in a 27-year-old female with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
Authors
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Supports early corticosteroid use in suspected ADEM; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Case Report (n=1)
No
Early clinical suspicion and prompt treatment with intravenous corticosteroids can lead to complete neurological recovery in acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
Pradhan et al. (2026) conducted a case report in Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) (n=1). Intravenous corticosteroids was evaluated on Neurological recovery. Prompt treatment with intravenous corticosteroids led to complete neurological recovery and a typical monophasic disease course in a 27-year-old female with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis.
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