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What Are The Long Term Effects Of Creeping Numbness In Feet Radiating To Groin Detected As Viral Illness Attacking Spinal Cord?
A friend with creeping numbness starting in feet now progressed up to groin. Diagnosis ? Adane or Adine disease. Started on steroids, and we have been told it is a viral illness which attack spinal cord. Treatable though...... Just trying to find out more about it. Its outcome, long term if effects. Thanks
Sat, 3 Sep 2016
Hi, Adane disease is recurrent acute necrotising encephalopathy is autosomal dominant familial disease.
It is fatal neurologic disease and onset occurs in early childhood after a febrile illness.
The disease is chronic and some neurologic deficits persist for long time . Thanks
It is fatal neurologic disease and onset occurs in early childhood after a febrile illness.
The disease is chronic and some neurologic deficits persist for long time . Thanks
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