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miRNA contributions to pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis inferred from GWAS. [PDF]
ObjectiveOnset of multiple sclerosis (MS) occurs in childhood for approximately 5% of cases (pediatric MS, or ped-MS). Epigenetic influences are strongly implicated in MS pathogenesis in adults, including the contribution from microRNAs (miRNAs), small ...
Aaen, Gregory +31 more
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Pediatric idiopathic transverse myelitis presenting as an anterior cord syndrome: A case report
Objectives: Describe the case of an Anterior Cord Syndrome secondary to transverse myelitis. Anterior Cord Syndrome: Anterior Cord syndrome (ACS) is characterized by a lesion that affects the anterior two thirds of the spinal cord while preserving the ...
M. Green, J. Berliner, J. Frontera
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Autoimmune nodopathy (AN) is a subtype of antibody‐mediated inflammatory neuropathy targeting the node of Ranvier (NoR). Diagnosis requires detection of anti‐(para)nodal autoantibodies like contactin‐1 and neurofascin‐155 via ELISA or cell‐based assays, but protocols are inconsistent. Causes of node autoimmunity are unknown,
Luise Appeltshauser +9 more
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Severe neurologic complications following epidural and spinal anesthesia rarely occur. Transverse myelitis has been reported as a rare complication of epidural or spinal anesthesia.
Yuki Kitazaki +7 more
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Background Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis is a rare and potentially life-threatening complication of chemoradiation. Certain chemotherapy agents have been proposed to increased neurotoxicity with chemoradiation therapy.
Travis Moodie +2 more
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A case of pediatric paraparesis secondary to an idiopathic acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
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
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ABSTRACT This case highlights that acute motor axonal neuropathy can present with asymmetric, relapsing weakness in children. In malaria‐endemic and resource‐limited settings, clinicians should consider atypical Guillain–Barré variants early, as timely recognition and treatment can significantly improve outcomes despite diagnostic and systemic ...
Muath Ibrahim Mohammed Abusaada +7 more
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The diagnosis of myelitis relies on MRI. The purpose of this review is to describe the imaging findings in patients with myelitis through clinical cases.
J Hodel +5 more
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Alemtuzumab use in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders: a brief case series. [PDF]
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
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Pediatric acute transverse myelitis [PDF]
A 12-year-old boy, previously healthy, developed fever and Upper Respiratory Tract Infection symptoms followed by bilateral lower limb weakness, with numbness and right upper limb weakness. He also developed urinary retention.
Albulushi, Bashaer, Tabarki, Brahim
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