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Neurosyphilis manifesting as longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis [PDF]

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2023
Ayush Agarwal, Shiny Joy, Divyani Garg, Ajay Garg, Achal K Srivastava   +4 more
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Hemorrhagic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis (LETM) as a First Presentation of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD): A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Here we present a rare case of hemorrhagic longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) as a first presentation of Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Even though the patient received aggressive treatment, he showed no significant improvement.
Shima Jahani, Fateme Jamshidi, Abdorreza Naser Moghadasi   +2 more
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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 [PDF]

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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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis as an initial manifestation of sarcoidosis: A rare case and its management [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
Key Clinical Message Sarcoidosis‐induced LETM represents a rare but life‐threatening neurological manifestation of sarcoidosis, characterized by spinal cord inflammation, and associated neurological deficits.
Aman Kumar, Rakhi Bai, Fnu Sanjna, Fnu Sonam, Fnu Karishma, Fnu Girish, Muhammad Zia Ali, Binayak Singh, Zahoor Ahmed, Anjali Mandal   +9 more
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Spinal Cord Involvement in Neurosarcoidosis: A Case of Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis at Disease Onset [PDF]

Clinical Case Reports
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 ...
Areeb Tiwana, Muhammad Adeel Hassan, Vicky Elias Nahra   +2 more
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Dengue-Associated Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Positive Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis [PDF]

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Shubhakaran Khichar, Pradeep Lalwani, Nidhi Yadav   +2 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis after covid vaccination: Response to letter [PDF]

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
Seyed Farzad Maroufi, Fereshteh Naderi Behdani, Fatemeh Rezania, Samaneh Tanhapour Khotbehsara, Zahra Mirzaasgari   +4 more
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Idiopathic longitudinally extensive myelitis: a brief historical excursion (review) and own clinical observation [PDF]

Клиническая практика, 2022
Background: Idiopathic longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis is defined as a focal spinal cord lesion that involves three or more segments of the spinal cord as shown by neuroimaging, and results in a profound disability. The clinical picture of a
Saule T. Turuspekova, Klara K. Almakhanova, Erkin S. Nurguzhaev, Roza B. Nurzhanova, Bayan K. Demesinova, Togzhan Zh. Mukasheva, Nikolay V. Stepuk   +6 more
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Clinical characteristics of ultra-longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis in a Peruvian cohort

Neurology Perspectives
Introduction: Ultra-longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (uLETM) is defined as an inflammatory lesion involving 10 or more spinal cord segments.
E. Guevara-Silva, C. Caparó-Zamalloa, V. Osorio-Marcatinco, K. Álvarez-Toledo, S. Castro-Suarez   +4 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis after epidural anaesthesia in childbirth [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2023
Introduction. Neurological complications related to epidural anesthesia are rare, but it is necessary to recognize and diagnose them as early as possible, in order to start appropriate therapy and prevent further neurological damage.
Damnjanović Dijana, Zamurović Milena, Vranjanac Aleksandar   +2 more
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