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Pediatric transverse myelitis (TM) is an acquired, immune-mediated disorder that leads to injury of the spinal cord and often manifests as weakness, numbness, bowel dysfunction, and/or bladder dysfunction. Multiple etiologies for myelitis can result in a
Cynthia Wang, Benjamin Greenberg
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Transverse myelitis following COVID-19 infection. What is the mechanism? A case report and literature review [PDF]
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak became one of the most global health challenges in the recent century. Transverse myelitis is a rare medical condition reported in few case reports following COVID-19 infection. We
Babak Alijani +3 more
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Pediatric acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
A 12-year-old boy, previously healthy, developed fever and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection symptoms followed by bilateral lower limb weakness, with numbness and right upper limb weakness. He also developed urinary retention.
Albulushi, Bashaer, Tabarki, Brahim
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Compressive epidural fluid collection secondary to varicella zoster transverse myelitis
Transverse myelitis is often clinically indistinguishable from compressive myelopathies that require emergent neurosurgical intervention. Here, we present a case of acute varicella zoster virus transverse myelitis that was associated with a compressive ...
Vase Bari, Jonathan Frommelt, Vikas Jain
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COVID-19 associated myelitis: A case series
Spinal cord involvement in COVID-19 infections can be varied and may present as acute transverse myelitis, acute necrotizing myelitis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, Myelin oligodendrocyte-associated glycoprotein (MOG) antibody myelitis, and ...
Pravin Naphade +4 more
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Postpartum acute transverse myelitis complicated by epidural analgesia, a case report
Objective: Postpartum acute transverse myelitis after epidural anesthesia is uncommon, but this complication is devastating. The relationship between anesthetic procedures and acute transverse myelitis is debatable.
Yi Liu, Fu-Chi Yang, Chi-Kung Lin
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Concurrency of Guillain-Barre syndrome and acute transverse myelitis: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Guillain-Barré syndrome and acute transverse myelitis manifest as demyelinating diseases of the peripheral and central nervous system. Concurrency of these two disorders is rarely documented in literature.
Orkun Tolunay +5 more
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Acute cervical-transverse myelitis following intranasal insufflation of heroin
Irrespective of the route of administration, heroin abuse is attributed to severe medical complications and a high risk for addiction. Complications of acute heroin insufflation vary greatly from epistaxis, anosmia, rhabdomyolysis, stroke, and transverse
Mukhtar Eyas, MD, MBA +3 more
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Acute demyelinating encephalomyelitis and transverse myelitis in a child with COVID-19
Background. Corona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) includes a wide range of diseases with varying pathophysiology in children and adults. Although the disease mainly affects the respiratory tract, neurological involvement is also reported in the ...
Hatice Gamze Poyrazoğlu +5 more
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Encephalomyelitis associated with coronavirus disease 2019: a case report
Background Despite a considerable number of articles regarding neurological manifestations associated with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection, reports on transverse myelitis and encephalitis are scarce.
Riwanti Estiasari +6 more
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