Reversible Multiple Hypodense Areas in the White Matter Diagnosed as Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Authors:
  • TOTakehiko Okuno
    Takehiko Okuno
  • YFYoshifumi Fuseya
    Yoshifumi Fuseya
  • MIMasatoshi Ito
    Masatoshi Ito
  • YKYukuo Konishi
    Yukuo Konishi
  • YNYoshihisa Nakano
    Yoshihisa Nakano

Abstract
A case of multiple, computed tomographic areas of hypodensity in the cerebral white matter was diagnosed as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis. The low density area regressed, and the 5-year-old patient improved after steroid treatment.