Frequency and etiology of acute transverse myelitis in Southern Finland [PDF]
, 2022 Objective: Acute transverse myelitis is a relatively rare, frequently debilitating but potentially treatable emergency. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence and etiology of acute transverse myelitis in two major hospital districts in
Kupila Laura +5 more
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Early SARS-CoV-2-associated acute transverse myelitis: A case for neurotropism? [PDF]
J Intern Med, 2022 Early SARS-CoV-2-associated acute transverse myelitis: A case for ...
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Compressive epidural fluid collection secondary to varicella zoster transverse myelitis
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021 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
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022 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 ...
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Acute transverse myelitis in SLE [PDF]
Neurology, 2004 A 21-year-old woman with a 5-year history of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) presented with a 4-hour paraparesis. Examination revealed absent knee and ankle reflexes, extensor plantar responses, and a T4 sensory level. MRI showed …
Arun V, Krishnan +1 more
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Postpartum acute transverse myelitis complicated by epidural analgesia, a case report
Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022 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]
Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016 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
Radiology Case Reports, 2020 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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Encephalomyelitis associated with coronavirus disease 2019: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 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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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report [PDF]
, 1996 A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis.
Huehns, Tanya Y. +3 more
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