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Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis as the initial manifestation of the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Acta Neurológica Colombiana
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, Sofía Escobar Jaramillo, Jose Miguel Gloria Escobar   +2 more
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The Lupus Damage Index Revision Program: Results From the Item Generation and Reduction Phases

Arthritis Care &Research, Volume 78, Issue 10, Page 1449-1466, October 2026.
Objective A data‐driven and expert/patient consensus‐based project to develop a revised Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics (SLICC)/American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Damage Index (SDI) is under way supported by SLICC, ACR, and the Lupus Foundation of America. Our objective is to report the item generation and reduction phase results
Burak Kundakci, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Sindhu R. Johnson, Anselm Mak, Hermine I. Brunner, Murat Inanc, Rosalind Ramsey‐Goldman, Guillermo Ruiz‐Irastorza, Ellen M. Ginzler, John G. Hanly, Alexandra Legge, Cynthia Aranow, Laurent Arnaud, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Dafna D. Gladman, Søren Jacobsen, Michelle Petri, Clovis A. Silva, Évelyne Vinet, Alexandre E. Voskuyl, SDI Revision Literature Review Groups, SDI Revision Delphi Panel, SDI Revision Item Reduction Committee, SDI Revision Clinical Domain Groups, Ian N. Bruce   +25 more
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Cytomegalovirus associated transverse myelitis in an immunocompetent host with DNA detection in cerebrospinal fluid; a case report

BMC Research Notes, 2012
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, Govindapala Dumitha, Udayakumara Yapa, Fernando Harshini   +3 more
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Transverse Myelitis in Acute Hepatitis A Infection: The Rare Co-Occurrence of Hepatology and Neurology

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2016
Transverse myelitis refers to the inflammatory process involving the spinal cord. Clinical features can be either acute or subacute onset that results in neurological deficits such as weakness and/or numbness of extremities as well as autonomic ...
Piyanant Chonmaitree, Kulthida Methawasin   +1 more
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Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: An Experience in A Tertiary Care Setup

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2012
Objective: To observe the clinical, laboratory and radiological features of idiopathic transverse myelitis in patients presenting to the Department of Neurology Civil Hospital Karachi, and to assess the outcome in terms of  clinical recovery at four ...
Naila Naeem Shahbaz, Saima Amanat, Salma Soomro, Yasmin Hasan, Mohammed Abdullah   +4 more
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Research progress of atopic myelitis

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2014
Atopic myelitis (AM), also described as idiopathic eosinophil myelitis, is a kind of myelitis associated with atopic diathesis, and is considered to be one kind of primary acute transverse myelitis (ATM). It mainly develops in Japan.
Min WANG, Jia-wei WANG
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Acute Transverse Myelitis [PDF]

, 2020
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Acute transverse myelitis in children.

Journal of Ayub Medical College, Abbottabad : JAMC, 2006
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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Steroid Refractory and Plasma Exchange Partially Responsive Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis Due to Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (Etanercept): A Case Report

Clinics and Practice
Background: Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is an inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord with heterogeneous etiologies, including autoimmune, infectious, paraneoplastic, and drug-induced causes.
Jelena Stojsavljevic, Rafael R. Perez, Emilia Petcu, Celestine Odenigbo, Cristian Madrid, Igor Dumic, Charles W. Nordstrom   +6 more
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[Acute transverse myelitis in a traveler].

Medicina, 2017
Acute transverse myelitis is defined as an acquired neuroimmune disorder of the spinal cord, which occurs as a consequence of a primary event, or directly related to an autoimmune inflammatory disease, an infectious or post-infectious disease. Amongst infectious etiologies, Borrelia spp., a tick-bourne anthropozoonosis of the ixodidae family, prevails.
Natalia, García Allende, Mara J, García Posada, Mariana F, Radosta, Ana V, Sánchez, Micaela, Mayer Wolf, Viviana, Rodríguez   +5 more
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