Levamisole-associated multifocal inflammatory encephalopathy: clinical and MRI characteristics, and diagnostic algorithm

•LAMIE is an important diagnostic consideration in the demyelinating episode in developing countries.•Only 1/5 of LAMIE patients with specific oligoclonal bands synthesis in CSF convert to multiple sclerosis.•Three MRI LAMIE patterns were described. Levamisole-associated multifocal inflammatory ence...

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Published in:	Multiple sclerosis and related disorders Vol. 69; p. 104418
Main Authors:	Fominykh, V., Averchenkov, D., Volik, A., Popova, E., Bryukhov, V., Nazarov, V., Moshnikova, A., Arzumanian, N., Tatarenko, A., Nechaev, V., Manuylova, O., Lapin, S., Brylev, L., Guekht, A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01.01.2023
Subjects:	ADEM Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain - pathology Demyelinating disorders Encephalomyelitis, Acute Disseminated - pathology Female Humans Levamisole Levamisole - adverse effects Levamisole-associated multifocal inflammatory encephalopathy Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Multiple sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis - diagnostic imaging Multiple Sclerosis - drug therapy Multiple Sclerosis - pathology Neuroinflammation Neurology Retrospective Studies Neuroinflammation Multiple sclerosis Demyelinating disorders Levamisole-associated multifocal inflammatory encephalopathy ADEM Levamisole demyelinating disorders levamisole neuroinflammation multiple sclerosis levamisole-associated multifocal inflammatory encephalopathy
ISSN:	2211-0348, 2211-0356, 2211-0356
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