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'''Encephalomyelitis''' or '''encephalo-myelitis'''.
'''Encephalomyelitis''' or '''encephalo-myelitis'''.


==Types ==
==Causes ==
*Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM), also known as acute disseminated encephalitis, immune-mediated encephalomyelitis or postinfectious Encephalomyelitis<ref>https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Acute-Disseminated-Encephalomyelitis-Information-Page</ref>
Encephalomyelitis can occur as part of many different illnesses, and different causes are recognized including viruses, bacteria, parasites and other infections, and occasionally [[vaccine|immunisations]].
*Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM), also known as acute disseminated encephalitis, immune-mediated encephalomyelitis or postinfectious encephalomyelitis and occurs mostly in children<ref>https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Acute-Disseminated-Encephalomyelitis-Information-Page</ref>
*[[Human T-lymphotropic virus|Human T-cell lymphotropic virus]]  (HTLV) associated myelopathy and Tropical spastic paraplegia
*[[Human T-lymphotropic virus|Human T-cell lymphotropic virus]]  (HTLV) associated myelopathy and Tropical spastic paraplegia
*Bacterial meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis not elsewhere classified
*Bacterial meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis not elsewhere classified
*Postinfectious [[encephalitis]] and encephalomyelitis not otherwise specified
*Postinfectious [[encephalitis]] and encephalomyelitis not otherwise specified
*Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
*Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
*Ventriculitis (cerebral) not otherwise specified<ref name=g04>{{Cite book|title=Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis|chapter =Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)|url=https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G04|date=2019|last=World Health Organization|first=|authorlink=World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>
*Ventriculitis (cerebral) not otherwise specified<ref name="g04">{{Cite book | title = Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis|chapter =Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)| url = https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G04 | date = 2019 | last = World Health Organization | first = | authorlink = World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>
*Encephalomyelitis in listerial, meningococcal, syphilis and tuberculous
*Encephalomyelitis in bacterial diseases: listerial, meningococcal, syphilis and tuberculous
*Encephalomyelitis in viruses: adenoviral, [[cytomegalovirus|cytomegaloviral]], [[enteroviral|enteroviral]], herpesviral <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[herpes simplex]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>, influenza virus not identified, zoonotic or pandemic [[influenza]] virus (identified), measles, mumps, varicella encephalomyelitis / [[chickenpox|postchickenpox]], rubella, zoster
*Encephalomyelitis in viruses: adenoviral, [[cytomegalovirus|cytomegaloviral]], [[enteroviral|enteroviral]], herpesviral <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[herpes simplex]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>, influenza virus not identified, zoonotic or pandemic [[influenza]] virus (identified), measles, mumps, varicella encephalomyelitis / [[chickenpox|postchickenpox]], rubella, zoster
*Encephalomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases:
*Encephalomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases:
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**Chagas disease (chronic)
**Chagas disease (chronic)
**Naegleriasis
**Naegleriasis
**Toxoplasmosis<ref name=g05>{{Cite book|title=
**Toxoplasmosis<ref name="g05">{{Cite book | title =  
Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis classified elsewhere|chapter =Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)|url=https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G05|date=2019|last=World Health Organization|first=|authorlink=World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>
Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis classified elsewhere|chapter =Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)| url = https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G05 | date = 2019 | last = World Health Organization | first = | authorlink = World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>
*[[Myalgic encephalomyelitis]]<ref name=g93>{{Cite book|title=
*[[Myalgic encephalomyelitis]]<ref name="g93">{{Cite book | title =  
Other disorders of the brain|chapter =Other disorders of the nervous system (G90-G99)|url=https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G93|date=2019|last=World Health Organization|first=|authorlink=World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>
Other disorders of the brain|chapter =Other disorders of the nervous system (G90-G99)| url = https://icd.who.int/browse10/2019/en#/G93 | date = 2019 | last = World Health Organization | first = | authorlink = World Health Organization|work=ICD-10}}</ref>


==Signs and symptoms==
==Signs and symptoms==

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Encephalomyelitis or encephalo-myelitis.

Causes[edit | edit source]

Encephalomyelitis can occur as part of many different illnesses, and different causes are recognized including viruses, bacteria, parasites and other infections, and occasionally immunisations.

  • Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM), also known as acute disseminated encephalitis, immune-mediated encephalomyelitis or postinfectious encephalomyelitis and occurs mostly in children[1]
  • Human T-cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) associated myelopathy and Tropical spastic paraplegia
  • Bacterial meningoencephalitis and meningomyelitis not elsewhere classified
  • Postinfectious encephalitis and encephalomyelitis not otherwise specified
  • Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis, unspecified
  • Ventriculitis (cerebral) not otherwise specified[2]
  • Encephalomyelitis in bacterial diseases: listerial, meningococcal, syphilis and tuberculous
  • Encephalomyelitis in viruses: adenoviral, cytomegaloviral, enteroviral, herpesviral [herpes simplex], influenza virus not identified, zoonotic or pandemic influenza virus (identified), measles, mumps, varicella encephalomyelitis / postchickenpox, rubella, zoster
  • Encephalomyelitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases:
  • Myalgic encephalomyelitis[4]

Signs and symptoms[edit | edit source]

Treatment[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. https://www.ninds.nih.gov/Disorders/All-Disorders/Acute-Disseminated-Encephalomyelitis-Information-Page
  2. World Health Organization (2019). "Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)". Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis. ICD-10.
  3. World Health Organization (2019). "Inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system (G00-G09)". Encephalitis, myelitis and encephalomyelitis classified elsewhere. ICD-10.
  4. World Health Organization (2019). "Other disorders of the nervous system (G90-G99)". Other disorders of the brain. ICD-10.