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Case Report: Recurrent Guillain–Barré Syndrome in a 56‐Year‐Old Male
ABSTRACT Recurrent Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS) is an uncommon variant of immune‐mediated polyradiculoneuropathy. We report a 56‐year‐old male who had two distinct episodes of acute inflammatory demyelinating neuropathy within the span of 3 months. The first episode presented with an episode of ascending paralysis and areflexia, with nerve conduction ...
Farah Sadiq +8 more
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ABSTRACT Post‐dengue cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is an uncommon complication of dengue fever. It occurs due to a prothrombotic shift during the recovery or critical phase of dengue fever, presenting usually as a persistent headache. Prompt neuroimaging and anticoagulation are crucial to a favorable prognosis, even in the presence of hemorrhagic ...
Zain Ul Abedeen +5 more
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Campylobacter jejuni-induced acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
Case report.University Hospital of Antwerp, tertiary referral hospital of the University of Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.Campylobacter jejuni infection is related to various syndromes in which the peripheral nervous system is involved. An immune response is triggered through molecular mimicry between gangliosides of the peripheral nervous system and lipo ...
Baar, I. +5 more
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ABSTRACT Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by demyelination of the central nervous system. It can impact the optic nerves, spinal cord, brain parenchyma, and brainstem, resulting in various clinical presentations such as acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM), optic ...
Yuxian Shi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Acute‐onset neurological deficits in otherwise healthy individuals warrant a broad differential diagnosis. Neurosarcoidosis presenting as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis is rare, mimicking demyelinating, infectious, or neoplastic disorders. Early recognition, histopathological confirmation, and timely immunosuppressive therapy are
Areeb Tiwana +2 more
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Acute transverse myelitis in children, literature review [PDF]
Objective Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by relatively acute onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction. Children comprise 20 of total cases of ATM.
Tabrizi, A., Tavasoli, A.
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Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Elderly: Rare Indications but Good Tolerability
ABSTRACT Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is used for a wide range of indications and is associated with well‐described adverse events. However, no study has specifically focused on tolerance in elderly patients, despite its expected increasing use in this population. We conducted a single‐center retrospective case–control study of all patients aged ≥
Valentin Coirier +11 more
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Introduction: Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is characterized by the inflammation of three or more vertebral segments. It is not a common entity, and it is even more rare as the initial manifestation of acute HIV infection.
Ana María Jiménez Echavarría +2 more
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Background Cytomegalovirus associated transverse myelitis among immunocompetent adults has been rarely reported. We report a patient presenting with clinical myelitis followed by previously unreported finding of cytomegalovirus deoxyribonucleic acid in ...
Karunarathne Suneth +3 more
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ABSTRACT Purpose Spontaneous reporting of a possible link between myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody‐associated disease (MOGAD) and mRNA SARS‐CoV‐2 vaccination warrants further examination. Hence, the objective of this study was to investigate the association between MOG‐IgG positivity as a proxy for MOGAD and mRNA SARS‐CoV‐2 ...
Tine Iskov Kopp +9 more
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