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Myelitis-Predominant Aggressive Phenotype: Unveiling Unique Patterns of Late-Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders. [PDF]

Ann Neurol
Objective The objective of this study was to compare clinical features and prognosis of late‐onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (LO‐NMOSD, onset age ≥60 years) with adult‐onset NMOSD (AO‐NMOSD, onset age 18–59 years), and to provide insights for individualized management in elderly patients.
Pu YL, Feng JZ, Meng HX, Xiao HB, Li XL, Zhen J, Lu WY, Xi XM, Wu T, Yuan BS, Fan ML, Zhang C, Tian DC, Meng X, Shi FD, Song T.   +15 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, Sravya Kotharu, Shalesh Rohatgi, Satish Nirhale, Prajwal Rao   +4 more
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Acute cervical-transverse myelitis following intranasal insufflation of heroin

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Irrespective of the route of administration, heroin abuse is attributed to severe medical complications and a high risk for addiction. Complications of acute heroin insufflation vary greatly from epistaxis, anosmia, rhabdomyolysis, stroke, and transverse
Mukhtar Eyas, MD, MBA, Mazo Jahinover, MD, Nagaraj Abhiram, MD, Mantello Michael T, MD   +3 more
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Transverse Myelitis

Neurology Now, 2008
Transverse myelitis (TM) is an inflammatory condition across the spinal cord, along one or more levels and in the absence of compression. Idiopathic acute TM is rare and with improvements in diagnostic tools and longer follow-up, the etiology which may include post-infectious, multiple sclerosis, or neuromyelitis optica often becomes clearer.
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A rare neurological complication of tuberculosis: Transverse myelitis

IDCases, 2019
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by relatively acute onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction. Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a very rare cause of transverse myelitis.
Alberto Ortega-Rosales, Nelson Delgado-Torres, Carlos Burneo-Rosales   +2 more
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Acute Transverse Myelitis after COVID-19 Vaccination

Medicina, 2021
The adverse effects of the COVID-19 vaccine have been discovered as the rapid application of the vaccines continues. Neurological complications such as transverse myelitis raise concerns as cases were observed in clinical trials. Transverse myelitis is a
Yu-Ting Hsiao, Ming-Jen Tsai, Ying-Hao Chen, Chi-Feng Hsu   +3 more
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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report [PDF]

, 1996
A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis.
Günter Pilz, Lie JT, Paine RS, Sigrid Nikol, Tanya Y. Huehns, Wolfgang von Scheidt   +5 more
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Epstein–Barr virus reactivation‐related meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis in pregnancy

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Consider the differential of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) reactivation in pregnant women who develop progressive meningoencephalitis and transverse myelitis.
Andrew Dang Khai Nguyen, Ronald Siu, Grant Kleinschmidt, Bimal Prakash Sood, Ehsan Esmaili Shandiz   +4 more
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Autoimmune neurological conditions associated with Zika virus infection [PDF]

, 2018
Zika virus (ZIKV) is an emerging flavivirus rapidly spreading throughout the tropical Americas. mosquitoes is the principal way of transmission of the virus to humans. ZIKV can be spread by transplacental, perinatal, and body fluids.
Acosta-Ampudia, Yeny, Anaya, Juan-Manuel, Castillo-Medina, Luis F, Halstead, Susan, Monsalve, Diana M, Pacheco, Yovana, Ramírez-Santana, Carolina, Rodríguez, Yhojan, Willison, Hugh J.   +8 more
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Hospital discharges-based search of acute flaccid paralysis cases 2007-2016 in Italy and comparison with the National Surveillance System for monitoring the risk of polio reintroduction [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance has been adopted globally as a key strategy for monitoring the progress of the polio eradication initiative.
Affanni P., Amato C., Ansaldi F., Arghittu A., Bellino S., Binda S., Bonaccorsi G., Brusaferro S., Buttinelli G., Camilloni B., Capannolo B., Carraro V., Castiglia P., D'errico M.M., De Grazia S., De Stefano C., Fiore S., Foca A., Fontana S., Germinario C., Giammanco G., Grasso G.M., Larocca A., Lombardi D., Lorini C., Mancini C., Napoletano G., Pellegrinelli L., Pennino F., Russo F., Spertini S., Stefanelli P., Triassi M., Vairo F., Veronesi L., Zanella F.   +35 more
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