Recovery of Acute Leukoencephalopathy Documented by Neuroimaging: A Case Report.

Emilie Szymkowicz Olga Neumann Leandro R D Sanz Olivia Gosseries Aurore Thibaut Carlo Cavaliere Steven Laureys Joachim Liepert

Published in: Neurology. Clinical practice (2023)

This case report illustrates that the temporal dynamics of recovery from toxic acute leukoencephalopathy may be atypical and delayed. Multimodal monitoring with repeated behavioral and functional neuroimaging assessments tends to improve the prognosis reliability, while early prognosis based on structural damage may result in misleading statements.

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