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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Acute Transverse Myelitis: An Unusual Association—A Case Report [PDF]

Case Reports in Medicine
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare neurological complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), particularly in sub-Saharan African origin patients. We report a case of acute transverse myelitis in a sub-Saharan African origin patient with SLE. This
Baowêndsôm Armelle Djamilatou Sawadogo, Yannick Laurent Tchenadoyo Bayala, Ahmed Devis Wendyam Zougmoré, Marcellin Bonkoungou, Fulgence Kaboré, Wendlassida Joëlle Stéphanie Zabsonré/Tiendrébéogo, Dieu-Donné Ouédraogo   +6 more
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Transverse myelitis following COVID-19 infection. What is the mechanism? A case report and literature review [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak became one of the most global health challenges in the recent century. Transverse myelitis is a rare medical condition reported in few case reports following COVID-19 infection. We
Babak Alijani, Alia Saberi, Parham Niyasti, Mohammad Haghani Dogahe   +3 more
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Case Report Of Transverse Myelitis: Rare Neurological Complications Of Herpes Zoster Virus

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2023
Introduction: Transverse myelitis is a rare disease that accured by incident 0,3%-1% Though it rare happened transverse myelitis deserve to diccus because the variant presentation that make clinical challenge to dianosis to pre-observation for upgrade’s
Mukhammad Arif Hadi Khoiruddin, Ika Sedar Wasis Sasono   +1 more
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New onset urinary incontinence in a pediatric patient with transverse myelitis

Urology Case Reports, 2023
Transverse myelitis is an inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord that can present with a wide array of lower urinary tract symptoms including urinary retention, frequency, urgency, and urge incontinence.We report a case of a 15 year old male with new ...
Eitan Glucksman, Carlos Medina, John Phillips, Richard Schlussel, Suzanne Glucksman   +4 more
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Transverse myelitis

Autoimmunity Reviews, 2012
Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is an etiologically heterogeneous syndrome with acute or subacute onset, in which inflammation of the spinal cord results in neurologic deficits, manifesting as weakness, sensory loss and autonomic dysfunction. It is frequently associated with infectious or systemic autoimmune diseases, but its etiology remains unknown ...
Andrea T, Borchers, M Eric, Gershwin
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Pediatric transverse myelitis [PDF]

Neurology, 2016
Pediatric acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is an immune-mediated CNS disorder and contributes to 20% of children experiencing a first acquired demyelinating syndrome (ADS). ATM must be differentiated from other presentations of myelopathy and may be the first presentation of relapsing ADS such as neuromyelitis optica (NMO) or multiple sclerosis (MS ...
Absoud, Michael, Greenberg, Benjamin M., Lim, Ming, Lotze, Tim, Thomas, Terrence, Deiva, Kumaran   +5 more
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Transverse Myelitis

Neurologic Clinics, 2013
Transverse myelitis (TM) includes a pathobiologically heterogeneous syndrome characterized by acute or subacute spinal cord dysfunction resulting in paresis, a sensory level, and autonomic (bladder, bowel, and sexual) impairment below the level of the lesion.
Beh, Shin C., Greenberg, Benjamin M., Frohman, Teresa, Frohman, Elliot M.   +3 more
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Compressive epidural fluid collection secondary to varicella zoster transverse myelitis

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2021
Transverse myelitis is often clinically indistinguishable from compressive myelopathies that require emergent neurosurgical intervention. Here, we present a case of acute varicella zoster virus transverse myelitis that was associated with a compressive ...
Vase Bari, Jonathan Frommelt, Vikas Jain
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Neurogenic shock due to transverse myelitis with Landry’s acute flaccid paralysis in a child [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2022
Neurogenic shock is a life-threatening condition mostly associated with cervical and high thoracic spine injury, whereas transverse myelitis leading to neurogenic shock is extremely rare.
Kiem Hao Tran, Huu Son Nguyen, Nguyen Loi Vo-Van   +2 more
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EVALUATION OF CASES PRESENTING WITH MYELITIS IN CHILDHOOD

İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2021
Objective: Myelitis is a monophasic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the spinal cord and brain, often of unknown origin. It is characterized with motor, sensory, and autonomic symptoms. In the childhood age group, it is most frequently seen as acute
Mahmut Aslan, Serdal Güngör
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