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Clinical Presentation and Rehabilitation Outcomes in Post-Coronavirus Disease-2019 Vaccination Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis: Report of Three Cases with Follow-up at 8 Months

Indian Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 2023
Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is an infrequent subtype of acute transverse myelitis, which presents with sensory, motor and autonomic dysfunction after a focal or widespread inflammation of the spinal cord due to either direct ...
Anurag Ranga, Anupam Gupta, Navin B. Prakash, Meeka Khanna   +3 more
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Zika virus infection in the returning traveller: what every neurologist should know [PDF]

, 2018
Zika virus has been associated with a wide range of neurological complications. Neurologists in areas without current active transmission of the virus may be confronted with Zika-associated neurological disease, as a large number of returning travellers ...
Brito Ferreira, Maria Lucia, Jacobs, Bart C., Lant, Suzannah, Leonhard, Sonja Emily, Solomon, Tom, Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Willison, Hugh   +6 more
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Refractory Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis Responsive to Cyclophosphamide [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2017
AbstractSevere longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) can cause quadriplegia, marked sensory dysfunction, and respiratory failure. Some patients are unresponsive to conventional immune therapy. We report two cases of severe immune-mediated LETM requiring intensive care admission that failed to respond to high-dose corticosteroids, plasma ...
Laura J, Baxter, Shuo, Chen, Philippe, Couillard, James N, Scott, Christopher J, Doig, Fiona, Costello, Louis P, Girard, John, Klassen, Jodie M, Burton   +8 more
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Clinical course, therapeutic responses and outcomes in relapsing MOG antibody-associated demyelination. [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVE: We characterised the clinical course, treatment and outcomes in 59 patients with relapsing myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG) antibody-associated demyelination.
Australasian and New Zealand MOG Study Group Andrews, P, Barnett, Mh, Barton, J, Brilot, F, Broadley, S, Burrow, J, Butzkueven, H, Cairns, A, Calvert, S, Caruana, P, Chelakkadan, S, Clark, D, Dale, Rc, Fraser, C, Freeman, J, Fung, Vsc, Gill, D, Grattan-Smith, P, Gupta, S, Hardy, T, Henderson, Apd, Kothur, K, Lechner-Scott, J, Ling, S, Lopez, J, Malone, S, Marriott, M, Merheb, V, Mohammad, S, Nguyen, Tk, Nosadini, M, O'grady, G, Orr, C, Ouvrier, R, Parratt, J, Patrick, E, Pilli, D, Ramanathan, S, Reddel, Sw, Riminton, D, Riney, K, Rodriguez-Casero, V, Ryan, M, Scheffer, I, Shah, U, Shuey, N, Spooner, C, Subramanian, G, Tantsis, E, Tea, F, Thomas, T, Thompson, J, Troedson, C, Vucic, S, Ware, T, Webster, R, White, Ob, Yiannikas, C, Yiu, E, Zou, A.   +59 more
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Brainstem involvement - frequency, presentation and outcome [PDF]

, 2016
Background Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies (MOG-IgG) are present in a subset of aquaporin-4 (AQP4)-IgG-negative patients with optic neuritis (ON) and/or myelitis.
Jarius, Sven, Kleiter, Ingo, Ruprecht, Klemens   +2 more
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MOG encephalomyelitis: international recommendations on diagnosis and antibody testing [PDF]

, 2018
Over the past few years, new-generation cell-based assays have demonstrated a robust association of autoantibodies to full-length human myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein (MOG-IgG) with (mostly recurrent) optic neuritis, myelitis and brainstem ...
Aktas, O., Asgari, N., Dale, R. C., Franciotta, D., Fujihara, K., Jacob, A., Jarius, S., Kim, H. J., Kleiter, I., Kümpfel, T., Levy, M., Palace, J., Paul, F., Ruprecht, K., Saiz, A., Seze, J., Trebst, C., Weinshenker, B. G, Wildemann, B.   +18 more
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Aquaporin-4 Antibodies Are Not Related to HTLV-1\ud Associated Myelopathy [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: The seroprevalence of human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) is very high among Brazilians (,1:200).\ud HTLV-1 associated myelopathy or tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is the most common neurological complication of\ud HTLV-1 ...
Brandão, Carlos Otávio, Casseb, Jorge Simão do Rosário, Damasceno, Alfredo, Damasceno, Benito P., Farias, Alessandro S., Jarius, Sven, Longhini, Ana Leda F., Moraes, Adriel S., Oliveira, Augusto C. Penalva de, Santos, Leonilda M. B., von Gleh, Felipe, Wandinger, Klaus-Peter, Wildemann, Brigitte   +12 more
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Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis due to tuberculosis

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, 2014
Tuberculosis of the central nervous system (CNS) accounts for approximately 1% of all cases of tuberculosis and half of these involve the spine. Intramedullary involvement is rare in tuberculosis and usually present in the form of radiculomyelitis, transverse myelitis, intraspinal granulomas, or thrombosis of anterior spinal ...
SK Sahu, Saroj Kumar Giri, Neha Gupta
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Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: progress and challenges [PDF]

, 2017
The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) is based on typical neurological symptoms and signs along with evidence of dissemination of central nervous system (CNS) lesions in space and time.
Brownlee, W, Fazekas, F, Hardy, TA, Miller, DH   +3 more
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A Case Report of Acute Transverse Myelitis Following Novel Coronavirus Infection [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: During the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, emergency providers are not only seeing an increasing number of patients with COVID-19 infections, but also associated complications and sequelae of this viral illness.Case Report: We
Bilello, Leslie A., Sarma, Deesha
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