Subacute slerosing panencephalitis (SSPE): Jabbour classification and pathology

Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .

Subacute slerosing panencephalitis (SSPE): Jabbour classification and pathology. Mental, Behavioural. Fully referenced neurology checklist.

Stage I: cerebral signs

  • Mental
  • Behavioural

Stage II: convulsive and motor signs

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Stage III

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Stage IV

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Pathogenesis

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Pathological features

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References

  1. Trivedi R, Gupta RK, Agarawal A, et al. Assessment of white matter damage in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis using quantitative diffusion tensor MR imaging. Am J Neuroradiol 2006; 27:1712-1716.
  2. Jabbour JT, Garcia JH, Lemmi H, Ragland J, Duenas DA, Sever JL. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. A multidisciplinary study of eight cases. JAMA 1969; 207:2248-2254.
  3. Malhotra HS, Garg RK. Pearls & Oy-sters: Pisa syndrome: an unusual feature of adult-onset fulminant SSPE. Neurology 2015; 84:e12-e14.
  4. Garg RK. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis. J Neurol 2008; 255:1861-1871.
  5. Sharma V, Gupta VB, Eisenhut M. Familial subacute sclerosing panencephalitis associated with short latency. Pediatr Neurol 2008; 38:215-217.
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