Acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE)
Evidence-based neurology checklist on acute haemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (ahle): Infectious causes Upper respiratory tract infections COVID 19 Hepatitis B virus (HBV) Gram-negative septicaemia Abrus precatorius poisoning Mycoplasma pneumonia Lyme borreliosis Leptospirosis Influenza H1N1 virus…
Infectious causes
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- COVID 19
- Hepatitis B virus (HBV)
- Gram-negative septicaemia
- Abrus precatorius poisoning
- Mycoplasma pneumonia
- Lyme borreliosis
- Leptospirosis
- Influenza H1N1 virus
- Enteroviruses
- Measles virus
- Mumps virus
- Rubella virus
- Varicella zoster virus (VZV)
- Epstein Barr virus (EBV)
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Hepatitis A virus (HAV)
- Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
- JC virus (JCV)
- Eastern equine virus
- Western equine virus
- West Nile virus (WNV)
- California virus
- Herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis
Non-infectious causes
Epidemiological features
Clinical features
Complications
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) brain
Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis
Abnormal serum tests
Pathological features
Differential diagnosis
Treatment
Prognosis
Synonym
References
- Alromaihi M. Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis (AHLE): a comprehensive review on causes, symptoms, link with COVID-19, diagnosis, and treatment. Biomed Res Int 2022; 2022:6008375.
- Alsaid HM, Atawneh MAA, Abukhalaf S, Daoud A, Hamadah A, Gharaibeh K. Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis - a rare but fatal form of acute disseminated encephalomyelitis - complicated by brain herniation: a case report and literature review. Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e935636.
- Manzano GS, McEntire CRS, Martinez-Lage M, Mateen FJ, Hutto SK. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis and acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis following COVID-19: systematic review and meta-synthesis. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2021; 8:e1080.
- Sharma R, Bhagwat C, Suthar R, Goyal K, Angurana SK, Vyas S, Dutta S. Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis with COVID-19 coinfection. Indian J Pediatr 2022; 89:420.
- Sivasubramanian D, Mohamed Kalifa MRH. Acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis in a patient with hepatitis B. Cureus 2024; 16:e67587.
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