Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis following varicella‐zoster virus infection: Case report of effective treated both in clinical symptom and neuroimaging

Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) is an idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system (CNS). Early treatment is the key for neurological recovery.

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