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The frequency of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis in MS: A population-based study
BACKGROUND: Determining the frequency of longitudinally-extensive transverse myelitis (LETM: T2-lesion and#8805;3 vertebral segments) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is essential to assess its utility in differentiating from aquaporin-4-IgG (AQP4-IgG ...
Palace, J +8 more
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Three cases of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is characterized by attacks of optic neuritis and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis. Cases positive for aquaporin 4 antibodies are classified to NMO spectrum disorder (NMOSD) which includes cases with optic neuritis,
Eiji Matsusue +7 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is defined as an inflammatory lesion of the spinal cord that extends to three or more segments. LETM is a commonly characteristic feature of neuromyelitis optica (NMO) or various autoimmune diseases ...
Emiroğlu, Melike +9 more
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Longitudinally extensive spinal cord lesions: not always neuromyelitis optica.
INTRODUCTION Diagnosis of spinal cord lesions can be challenging. Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis is a frequent manifestation of infammatory central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as neuromyelitis optica and neurosarcoidosis.
Gustin, Thierry +9 more
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Introduction: Transverse myelitis (TM) is a rare spinal cord disorder caused by inflammation. Usually, this occurs as a complication of infection or autoimmune disease; however, idiopathic causes such as vaccinations have been reported.
Ahmad Faried +4 more
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Background Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is characterized by spinal cord lesions that affect at least three spinal cord segments. It can be associated with various inflammatory conditions.
Maziar Shojaei +6 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis: a descriptive clinical study [PDF]
A research report submitted to the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, in partial fulfilment for the degree of Master of Medicine in the division of Neurology Johannesburg 2017.Background: Transverse myelitis (TM) is a term used
Moola, Ismail
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Aquaporin-4 antibodies in neuromyelitis optica and longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis.
BACKGROUND: There is increasing recognition of antibody-mediated immunotherapy-responsive neurologic diseases and a need for appropriate immunoassays. OBJECTIVES: To develop a clinically applicable quantitative assay to detect the presence of aquaporin-4
Jarius, S +25 more
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