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A case of pediatric paraparesis secondary to an idiopathic acute transverse myelitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) refers to a frequently idiopathic, segmental spinal cord inflammation. It is a rare condition, in particular in children, and not previously reported in a family retinitis pigmentosa (RP) clinical setting.
Antunes, Henedina   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) secondary to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: A recent reality in spinal cord injury rehabilitation

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2022
Transverse myelitis can be a complication of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. We report the case of a transverse myelitis related to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. Beyond the disease itself, neurological involvement affects functionality.
João P. Fonseca   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent longitudinally extensive transversal myelitis in a patient with Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction. Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is a transversal myelitis that extends through three or more vertebral segments in length. Case report.
Gvozdenović Slobodan   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Alemtuzumab use in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: a brief case series. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Alemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 monoclonal antibody recently licensed for use in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. Here, we report our experience of its use in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders.
Azzopardi, L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Postpartum acute transverse myelitis complicated by epidural analgesia, a case report

open access: yesTaiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2022
Objective: Postpartum acute transverse myelitis after epidural anesthesia is uncommon, but this complication is devastating. The relationship between anesthetic procedures and acute transverse myelitis is debatable.
Yi Liu, Fu-Chi Yang, Chi-Kung Lin
doaj   +1 more source

Applying an Ethical Lens to the Treatment of People With Multiple Sclerosis

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The practice of neurology requires an understanding of clinical ethics for decision‐making. In multiple sclerosis (MS) care, there are a wide range of ethical considerations that may arise. These involve shared decision‐making around selection of a disease‐modifying therapy (DMT), risks and benefits of well‐studied medications in comparison to
Methma Udawatta, Farrah J. Mateen
wiley   +1 more source

Concurrency of Guillain-Barre syndrome and acute transverse myelitis: a case report and review of literature [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Guillain-Barré syndrome and acute transverse myelitis manifest as demyelinating diseases of the peripheral and central nervous system. Concurrency of these two disorders is rarely documented in literature.
Orkun Tolunay   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals 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
wiley   +1 more source

Transverse Myelitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Os autores apresentam três casos de mielite transversa de instalação aguda em doentes jovens, salientando a possível gravidade do quadro neurológico, a necessidade de excluir uma causa potencialmente tratável e a controvérsia da terapêutica com ...
Baptista, I   +4 more
core  

Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis with AQP4 antibodies revealing ovarian teratoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Paraneoplastic myelitis is a rare inflammatory disorder most frequently associated with solid tumors or lymphoproliferative disorders. Patients often harbor onconeuronal antibodies and their prognosis is usually poor.
Bataller, L.   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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