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  • An 18 month-old boy presented with fever and recurrent generalized tonic convulsions. He was treated with anticonvulsants, antibiotics, and acyclovir. CT brain findings are consistent with ANEC (acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood) with brainstem involvement. He was treated with a course of methylprednisolone and IVIG. After 2 weeks, clinically he remains in an encephalopathic state. What are the role of steroids and IVIG and when is the practical time to use them in patients with ANEC?

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Q. An 18 month-old boy presented with fever and recurrent generalized tonic convulsions. He was treated with anticonvulsants, antibiotics, and acyclovir. CT brain findings are consistent with ANEC (acute necrotizing encephalopathy of childhood) with brainstem involvement. He was treated with a course o ...
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