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Surgical Reconstruction for Upper-Extremity Paralysis Following Acute Flaccid Myelitis
Background:. Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a debilitating illness that is defined by the sudden onset of flaccid paralysis in the extremities with spinal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) demonstrating a longitudinal lesion confined to the gray matter ...
Kazuteru Doi, MD, PhD +5 more
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17/23 (74%) children showed significant improvement at the end of TPE/IA 7/23 (30%) children had a full motor recovery TPE/IA sessions were well tolerated ABSTRACT Background Acute transverse myelitis (ATM), acute flaccid myelitis with polio‐like myeloradiculitis (AFM) and Guillain‐Barré syndrome (GBS) are severe neuroimmune disorders associated with ...
Alix Fleurance +18 more
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A Longitudinally Extensive Spinal Cord Lesion Restricted to Gray Matter in an Adolescent Male
Longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesions (LECL) restricted to gray matter are poorly understood as are their neurodevelopmental repercussions in children.
Danielle Golub +8 more
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Case Report: Acute Spinal Cord Myelopathy in Patients With COVID-19
COVID-19 is typically associated with fever and severe respiratory symptoms including dry cough and dyspnea. However, COVID-19 may also affect both central and peripheral nervous systems. To date, the incidence rate of spinal cord involvement in COVID-19
Eman M. Khedr +2 more
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Sepsis‐Induced Anti‐Amphiphysin Antibody‐Associated Paraneoplastic Syndrome: A Case Report
ABSTRACT Sepsis is a severe systemic response to infection that can induce a variety of complications, including paraneoplastic syndrome (PNS). Anti‐amphiphysin antibody‐associated PNS is a rare autoimmune disorder associated with tumors. We review the case of a 27‐year‐old man who presented with a 3‐day history of fever, disturbance of consciousness ...
Dexin Min +4 more
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Is it really transverse myelitis? Acute flaccid Myelitis a rare entity. [PDF]
Acute Flaccid Myelitis is a relatively new and rare disease entity which was recognized for the first time in United States in 20121. Usually children below 18 years of age present with sudden onset rapidly progressive flaccid paralysis sometimes ...
Yusuf, Hina +2 more
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Enterovirus D68 and acute flaccid myelitis-evaluating the evidence for causality
Increased circulation of enterovirus D68 in 2014 and 2016 temporally and geographically coincided with increases in cases of acute flaccid myelitis, an uncommon condition of paralysis due to lesions in the anterior horn of the spinal cord.
Dominguez, Samuel R +17 more
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Enterovirus A‐71 Associated Parainfectious Movement Disorders in Children
Abstract Background Pediatric movement disorders can be challenging to characterize, given the phenotypic complexity and broad differential diagnosis. While genetic tests are often part of the diagnostic work‐up, it is important to consider acquired causes, which may require specific investigations.
Suus A. M. van Noort +6 more
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Parvovirus B19 causes erythema infectiosum rashes, transient aplastic crisis, and hydrops fetalis. But its neurological involvement is rare; specifically, anterior horn cell myelitis is undocumented in India.
Joydeep Mukherjee +7 more
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