Two Cases of Probable Neuro-Behçet’s Disease with Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis
Case Reports in Neurology, 2021 We report 2 cases of probable neuro-Behçet’s disease (NBD) with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM). In both cases, the patients presented paraplegia, as well as sensory, bladder, and rectal disturbances.
Shunya Fujiwara +7 more
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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.
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Pediatric Acute Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis Secondary to Neuroborreliosis [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurology, 2015 Lyme neuroborreliosis has several different clinical manifestations in children, of which facial nerve palsies, meningitis and radiculopathies are the most common. Transverse myelitis (TM) secondary to Lyme disease has been reported in rare occasions, typically presenting with severe weakness, sensory abnormalities and autonomic dysfunction. We present
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Interferon-beta-related tumefactive brain lesion in a Caucasian patient with neuromyelitis optica and clinical stabilization with tocilizumab [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) is a severely disabling inflammatory disorder of the central nervous system and is often misdiagnosed as multiple sclerosis (MS).
Aktas, Orhan +7 more
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Predictive Value of Serum Antibodies and Point Mutations of AQP4, AQP1 and MOG in A Cohort of Spanish Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders [PDF]
, 2019 The detection of IgG aquaporin-4 antibodies in the serum of patients with Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) has dramatically improved the diagnosis of this disease and its distinction from multiple sclerosis.
Abril-Jaramillo, Javier +14 more
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Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis as presenting manifestation of lung adenocarcinoma
Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology, 2018 Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is an unusual manifestation of systemic malignancy. It has been mainly reported with lung cancers and lymphoproliferative malignancy.
Davinder Singh Rana +5 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2023 Background Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease is usually associated with optic neuritis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis or transverse myelitis.
Aniket Nerlekar +5 more
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COVID-19 associated myelitis: A case series
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2022 Spinal cord involvement in COVID-19 infections can be varied and may present as acute transverse myelitis, acute necrotizing myelitis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, Myelin oligodendrocyte-associated glycoprotein (MOG) antibody myelitis, and ...
Pravin Naphade +4 more
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Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji +13 more
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Comparative analysis for the presence of IgG anti-aquaporin-1 in patients with NMO-Spectrum disorders [PDF]
, 2016 Detection of IgG anti-Aquaporin-4 (AQP4) in serum of patients with Neuromyelitis optica syndrome disorders (NMOSD) has improved diagnosis of these processes and differentiation from Multiple sclerosis (MS).
Casado Chocán, José Luis +8 more
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