Clinical research progress of reversible splenial lesion syndrome
WEI Wei
LIANG Hui
Abstract：Reversible splenial lesion syndrome ( RESLES) is an acute single course of non-specific encephalitis/encephalopathy syndrome, with cerebral MRI showing a reversible oval lesions in the splenium of the corpus callosum. Most of the clinical presentation is mild, which can only present with atypical symptoms such as fever, headache and vomiting. But it may also show cerebral damage, characterized by disturbance of consciousness, delirium, convulsions, ataxia and dizzi-ness, etc. Etiology and pathogenesis is not fully clear,and the course of disease is self-limited. It can fully recover in short term. Differential Diagnosis that involve the corpus callosum includes ADEM. The prognosis is almost good.
Keywords：Reversible splenium lesion syndrome (RESLES)Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI)
Publication Date：2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：4( 45-47,64 )