Acute transverse myelitis in Lyme neuroborreliosis [PDF]
Infection, 2010 Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare disorder (1-8 new cases per million of population per year), with 20% of all cases occurring in patients younger than 18 years of age. Diagnosis requires clinical symptoms and evidence of inflammation within the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid and/or magnetic resonance imaging).
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A Case Report of Acute Transverse Myelitis Following Novel Coronavirus Infection [PDF]
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2020 Introduction During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, emergency providers are not only seeing an increasing number of patients with COVID-19 infections, but also associated complications and sequelae of this viral illness.
Deesha Sarma, L. Bilello
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Functional Recovery and Regenerative Effects of Direct Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation in Treatment of Post-COVID-19 Guillain-Barré and Acute Transverse Myelitis Overlap Syndrome: A Clinical Case. [PDF]
J Funct Morphol KinesiolTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) has proven effective in treating pain in many experimental and clinical studies. In addition to the analgesic effect, direct TENS of peripheral nerves had anti-inflammatory and regenerative effects in ...
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Post-COVID-19 Acute Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report and Literature Review. [PDF]
Cureus, 2021 Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) following coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) is rarely reported in the literature. We report a case of ATM after COVID-19 infection in a female who presented with sudden onset bilateral lower limb weakness, paresthesia, and
Qazi R +4 more
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Acute Transverse Myelitis in a Child Following Oral Live Polio Vaccine Administration [PDF]
International Medical Case Reports JournalSergiy Kramarov,1 Liudmyla Palatna,1 Iryna Shpak,1 Iryna Seriakova,1 Liudmyla Zakordonets,2 Liudmyla Verbova,3 Oleksandr Molodetskyi,3 Liudmyla Myroniak,4 Tatiana Isayenko5 1Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Bogomolets National Medical ...
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Case Report: Acute Transverse Myelitis
Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 BACKGROUND: Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) could be a pathogenetically heterogeneous inflammatory disorder affecting the spinal cord at one or more segments [1]. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 69-year-old man presented with complaints of weakness of the arms and legs since 3 weeks before hospital admission.
Petrus Nilwan Ginting, Kiking Ritarwan
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Acute transverse myelitis – A rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis
IDCases, 2019 Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare, potentially devastating neurological syndrome that has variety of causes, infectious being one of them. Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector borne zoonosis in the United States (U.S.).
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Prognosis of Acute Transverse Myelitis
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2014 Investigators at Children's Hospital of Chongqing Medical University, China, reviewed children diagnosed with acute transverse myelitis (ATM) between 1995 and 2008 and selected 39 patients diagnosed according to the new Johns Hopkins Consortium criteria.
J Gordon Millichap, John J Millichap
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Neurogenic shock due to transverse myelitis with Landry’s acute flaccid paralysis in a child [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2022 Neurogenic shock is a life-threatening condition mostly associated with cervical and high thoracic spine injury, whereas transverse myelitis leading to neurogenic shock is extremely rare.
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