From: Acute cerebellitis in adults: a case report and review of the literature
Day | Event | Diagnostic testing | Treatment |
---|---|---|---|
0 | Onset of headache, nausea and photophobia | None | None |
2 | Presentation on the emergency department; diagnosed as migraine | Neurological examination, CAT-scan | None |
4 | Presentation on the emergency department with dysarthria, nystagmus and aggravated headache | MRI showing swollen cerebellar hemispheres and hydrocephalus | Ceftriaxone, acyclovir, dexamethasone |
7 | None | Negative cerebrospinal fluid cultures and polymerase chain reactions | Stop ceftriaxone and acyclovir |
8 | None | – | Stop treatment with dexamethasone |
18 | Discharge to rehabilitation center | – | – |
42 | Presentation on outpatient clinic; complete recovery | MRI showing no abnormalities | None |