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Comparative analysis of the therapy of acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
Three methods of treatment of acute transverse myelitis are presented. The first group of 16 patients were treated with antibiotics (average age 32.1). Three patients died, 11 remained unrecovered, while in two cases remarkable improvement was recorded. The second group of 15 patients, whose average age was 32.4, were treated with corticosteroid per os
M, Nikolić, Z, Lević
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Background Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease is usually associated with optic neuritis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis or transverse myelitis.
Aniket Nerlekar +5 more
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ABSTRACT Dengue virus (DENV) poses a serious global health challenge, particularly in cases of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF). Patients with preexisting mitochondrial disorders may be at increased risk for complications due to the specific impact of DENV on mitochondrial‐dependent cellular processes and immune function.
Audra N. Iness +11 more
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Acute presentation of epidural Ewing′s sarcoma
Acute transverse myelitis is most common in postviral infections, post-immunization or is associated with multiple sclerosis. Primary central nervous system lymphoma very rarely involves spinal cord and its presentation as myelitis is more uncommon. This
D Goel +4 more
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Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (NMOSD); Diagnostic criteria (ORP-56) [PDF]
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) is an autoimmune astrocytopathy. The term NMOSD is used as an umbrella term that refers to Aquaporin-4 (IgG) positive NMO and some closely related clinical syndromes without AQP4-IgG. Core clinical features
Maryam Poursadeghfard
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Gut wall physiology in multiple sclerosis (MS) and autoimmune neurologic diseases remains underexplored but may span gut barrier dysfunction, enteric glial targeting, mucosal immune dysregulation, and autoimmune targets within the enteric nervous system (ENS).
Federico Montini +4 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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ABSTRACT The diagnosis of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) relies on evolving clinical features, supported by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), laboratory investigations, and electrodiagnostic studies. Early investigations may be nondiagnostic and should not delay treatment when progressive neurological deterioration raises clinical suspicion of GBS.
Rhiana Pereira‐Lindley +2 more
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Multiple Sclerosis and Viruses: « Liaisons Dangereuses »
ABSTRACT Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex, multifactorial neurodegenerative disease with an aetiology that is still partially elusive. Several risk factors are associated with MS development including genetic predisposition and various environmental stressors; however, recently, viral infections have gained significant attention as a crucial ...
Samanta Plavina +11 more
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ABSTRACT Aim To provide an update paper on evidence of adverse events of concern following immunization (AEFI) with pertussis vaccines, focusing primarily on acellular (aP) vaccines. Methods Evidence was synthesised from epidemiological studies, systematic reviews over recent decades, expert interpretations in reviews from relevant research teams and ...
Lennart Nilsson, Jann Storsaeter
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