title: Biphasic demyelination of the nervous system following anti-rabies vaccination.
abstract: Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an acute or subacute condition characterized by widespread multifocal neurological deficits of variable severity. We report a case of a 45-year-old man with ADEM following anti-rabies vaccine (ARV).
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Neurology, TN Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai-400 008, India.
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Kulkarni
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Nadgir
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tapiawala
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Malabari
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kalgikar
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kela
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nadkar
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kamath
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Shah
mesh_terms: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003711:Demyelinating Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D004673:Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011819:Rabies Vaccines / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013131:Spine / Q000473:pathology; D014611:Vaccination / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D011819:Rabies Vaccines; D011239:Prednisolone