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*Thought to be autoimmune; often associated with/preceded by by viral illness.<ref name=pmid17438235>{{cite journal |author=Tenembaum S, Chitnis T, Ness J, Hahn JS |title=Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis |journal=Neurology |volume=68 |issue=16 Suppl 2 |pages=S23–36 |year=2007 |month=April |pmid=17438235 |doi=10.1212/01.wnl.0000259404.51352.7f |url=}}</ref> | *Thought to be autoimmune; often associated with/preceded by by viral illness.<ref name=pmid17438235>{{cite journal |author=Tenembaum S, Chitnis T, Ness J, Hahn JS |title=Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis |journal=Neurology |volume=68 |issue=16 Suppl 2 |pages=S23–36 |year=2007 |month=April |pmid=17438235 |doi=10.1212/01.wnl.0000259404.51352.7f |url=}}</ref> | ||
*May mimic multiple sclerosis. | *May mimic [[multiple sclerosis]]. | ||
*Abbreviated "ADEM". | *Abbreviated "ADEM". | ||
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*Lipid-laden macrophages. | *Lipid-laden macrophages. | ||
DDx | DDx: | ||
*Multiple sclerosis. | *[[Multiple sclerosis]]. | ||
**Age of lesions differs. | **Age of lesions differs. | ||
*Acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis (ANHE). | *Acute necrotizing hemorrhagic encephalomyelitis (ANHE). | ||