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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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Clinical Study on a Case of Transverse Myelitis

Journal of Pharmacopuncture, 2008
Objectives : This report intended to estimate effect taken by using Oriental medical method on the patient with Tranverse Myelitis. Methods : From 28th April, 2006 to 19th June, 2006.
Kim Jeong-eun, Kim Su-min, Yoon Hyun-min, Jang Kyung-jun, KIm Jae-hong, Ahn Chang-beohm, Cheol-hong Kim, Kim Won-il   +7 more
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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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Clinical Approach to Pediatric Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Acute Flaccid Myelitis [PDF]

Children, 2019
Pediatric transverse myelitis (TM) is an acquired, immune-mediated disorder that leads to injury of the spinal cord and often manifests as weakness, numbness, bowel dysfunction, and/or bladder dysfunction. Multiple etiologies for myelitis can result in a
Cynthia Wang, Benjamin Greenberg
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Steroid Refractory and Plasma Exchange Partially Responsive Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis Due to Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha (Etanercept): A Case Report [PDF]

Clinics and Practice
Background: Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is an inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord with heterogeneous etiologies, including autoimmune, infectious, paraneoplastic, and drug-induced causes.
Jelena Stojsavljevic, Rafael R. Perez, Emilia Petcu, Celestine Odenigbo, Cristian Madrid, Igor Dumic, Charles W. Nordstrom   +6 more
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Mycoplasma pneumoniae-associated transverse myelitis presenting as asymmetric flaccid paralysis

Clinics and Practice, 2019
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare spinal cord inflammatory disorder that manifests as sudden onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunctions.
Shafee Salloum, Ajay Goenka, Elizabeth Ey   +2 more
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A Case of Longitudinal Extensive Transversal Myelitis in Patient With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Clinical Case Reports
Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare autoimmune, demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. Clinical manifestations include optic neuritis, longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) involving three or more ...
Nikolina Pravdic, Marijana Goluza, Natasa Pejanovic Skobic, Davor Batinic, Jelena Zovko, Tanja Zovko, Anita Ivankovic, Inge Klupka Saric   +7 more
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Acute transverse myelitis – A rare clinical manifestation of Lyme neuroborreliosis

IDCases, 2019
Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare, potentially devastating neurological syndrome that has variety of causes, infectious being one of them. Lyme disease (LD) is the most common vector borne zoonosis in the United States (U.S.).
Igor Dumic, Danilo Vitorovic, Scott Spritzer, Erik Sviggum, Janki Patel, Poornima Ramanan   +5 more
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A case of tubercular meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis

Radiology Case Reports
Central nervous system tuberculosis accounts for approximately 1% of all tuberculosis cases. Transverse myelitis is an extremely rare manifestation of central nervous system tuberculosis, involving 1 or more vertebral segments of the spinal cord. However,
Abhikanta Khatiwada, MD, Sharada K C, MD, Anamika Jha, MD, Sashi Sekhar Singh, MD   +3 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report

Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
Spinal cord sarcoidosis is a rare condition that can present as a longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis. Current imaging may suggest this pathology, but the final diagnosis relies on the histologic findings.
Joudia Touri, Abdellatif Bali, Jean-François Poma   +2 more
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