A CASE OF TICK-BORNE ENCEPHALITIS WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACUTE DISSEMINATED ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

Abstract

The article presents a case of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) with the development of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM). The development of ADEM in a patient is indicated by a characteristics of neurological symptoms (ascending CNS lesion), the presence of characteristic changes in neuroimaging (multiple foci in the subcortical structures of the brain), as well as rapid positive clinical and morphological dynamics of the disease in response to treatment with glucocorticoids.