TY - JOUR
T1 - Difficulties in Diagnosis Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy of Childhood: A Case Report
AU - Handryastuti, RA. Setyo
AU - Silvana, Sisca
AU - RAFLI, ACHMAD
AU - Eddy Yunus, Reyhan
AU - Taufiqqurrachman, Iqbal
PY - 2022/5
Y1 - 2022/5
N2 - Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (ANEC) is a rare condition of encephalopathy which commonly occurs in healthy children. This case report will discuss the diagnostic approach in a female child, three years old, with neurologic deficits. The diagnostic approach of ANEC consists of clinical manifestation, laboratory examination, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, and neuroimaging interpretation. The patient had high liver enzyme, normal CSF analysis with appearances of edema, hemorrhage and necrosis in serial brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
AB - Acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood (ANEC) is a rare condition of encephalopathy which commonly occurs in healthy children. This case report will discuss the diagnostic approach in a female child, three years old, with neurologic deficits. The diagnostic approach of ANEC consists of clinical manifestation, laboratory examination, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis, and neuroimaging interpretation. The patient had high liver enzyme, normal CSF analysis with appearances of edema, hemorrhage and necrosis in serial brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
U2 - 10.1177/2329048X221095699
DO - 10.1177/2329048X221095699
M3 - Article
SN - 2050-3121
VL - 9
JO - SAGE Open Medicine
JF - SAGE Open Medicine
ER -