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Acute transverse myelitis in Lyme neuroborreliosis [PDF]
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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Diagnostic Criteria of Acute Transverse Myelitis
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for the diagnosis of acute transverse myelitis (ATM), as a basis for multicenter clinical trials, are proposed by a Transverse Myelitis Consortium Working Group.
J Gordon Millichap
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Acute transverse myelitis – A rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis
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.).
Igor Dumic +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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A rare neurological complication of tuberculosis: Transverse myelitis
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by relatively acute onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a very rare cause of transverse myelitis.
Alberto Ortega-Rosales +2 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated transverse myelitis presenting as asymmetric flaccid paralysis
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare spinal cord inflammatory disorder that manifests as sudden onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunctions.
Shafee Salloum +2 more
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Acute Transverse Myelitis: Causes and Treatment
Clinical manifestations, laboratory findings, management, and course of nine children diagnosed with acute transverse myelitis (ATM) between 1993 and 1996 are reported from the Children’s University Hospital, Wurzburg, Germany.
J Gordon Millichap
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Neurogenic shock due to transverse myelitis with Landry’s acute flaccid paralysis in a child [PDF]
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.
Kiem Hao Tran +2 more
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Acute transverse myelitis in children.
A case of Acute Transverse Myelitis (ATM) is presented. ATM is a rare disease in childhood. The diagnosis stems from the clinical presentation, cerebrospinal fluid findings, appearance of the spinal cord on imaging and ruling out differential diagnoses like Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) and Poliomyelitis.
Syed Asif, Masood, Shahnaz, Ibrahim
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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
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