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A burning encephalitis: Fluid-attenuated inversion recovery-hyperintense lesions in Anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated encephalitis with seizures in anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated encephalitis with seizures-A case report and review of the literature.

Ibtissam El Ouali, Amine Naggar, Kenza Berrada, Mohamed Jiddane, Firdaous Touarsa

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Ibtissam El OualiIbn Sina Hospital, Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6501-6888
Amine NaggarIbn Sina Hospital, Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4841-0423
Kenza BerradaIbn Sina Hospital, Salé, Morocco.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2322-618X
Mohamed JiddaneIbn Sina Hospital, Salé, Morocco.
Firdaous TouarsaIbn Sina Hospital, Salé, Morocco.

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FLAMES, or fluid-attenuated inversion recovery-hyperintense lesions in anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein)-associated encephalitis with seizures, represents a rarely documented syndrome characterized by ambiguous features. Positioned within the spectrum of inflammatory demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system, it is regarded as a distinct subset of myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease, the latest classification in this domain. Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease exhibits a diverse clinical spectrum, spanning from solitary optic neuritis or myelitis to multifocal central nervous system demyelination, manifesting as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, or cortical encephalitis accompanied by seizures, delineating the fluid-attenuated inversion recovery-hyperintense lesions in anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated encephalitis with seizures syndrome. We present a compelling case study of a 30-year-old individual with a history of recurrent seizures initially diagnosed with mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes. However, the disease's progression more closely resembled self-resolving cerebral cortical encephalitis linked with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies. In addition, we undertake a systematic review of literature cases to explore the diagnostic significance of magnetic resonance angiography, fluid-attenuated inversion recovery, and specialized markers such as diffusion-weighted imaging and perfusion in discerning fluid-attenuated inversion recovery-hyperintense lesions in anti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated encephalitis with seizures syndrome and elucidating its distinctive characteristics.

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