sclerosing leukoencephalitis of van bogaert is a fatal illness with characteristic clinical picture and electroencephalographic findings. although a viral or a immunological ctiology is suggested the exact cause remains.

The clinical, neuroradiological, and cerebrospinal fluid findings of a case with acute diffuse leukoencephalitis, a demyelinating disease associated with human immunodeficiency virus infection of the brain, is reported. The patient presented with acute tetraparesis as the primary manifestation of a previously symptom free HIV infection. Cerebrospinal fluid analysis showed enhanced inflammatory ...

Acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHL) usually involves the subcortical white matter but spares the cerebral cortex and subcortical U fibers. The outcome is usually fatal and very few survivors have been reported after decompressive therapy. An unusual presentation of a prolonged course of AHL in a 39-year-old man is reported. Initial brain magnetic resonance images (MRI) showed an irregula...

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....

acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (ahle) is a rare demyelinating disease characterized by an acute rapidly progressive fulminant inflammation of the white matter. in this case report, we introduce a case of ahle in children with an interesting and lengthy process and successful treatment. a previously healthy 13-year-old girl was admitted to the hospital because of fever and loss of conscious...