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Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis After Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination With Positive Anti-Recoverin Antibodies. [PDF]

Case Rep Neurol Med
Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is a rare adverse event after vaccination. We present a case of severe myelitis in a 76‐year‐old man with positive anti‐recoverin antibodies that occurred one week after RSVPreF3 vaccination against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Kalampokini S, Fountouktsi N, Spilioti M, Finitsis S, Kimiskidis VK.   +4 more
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Posterior Epidural Migration of a Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Fragment Resembling a Spinal Tumor: A Case Report [PDF]

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018
Posterior epidural migration of a lumbar intervertebral disc fragment (PEMLIF) is uncommon because of anatomical barriers. It is difficult to diagnose PEMLIF definitively because of its relatively rare incidence and the ambiguity of radiological findings
Hyojun Kim, Bum Sun Kwon, Jin-Woo Park, Ho Jun Lee, Jung Whan Lee, Eun Kyoung Lee, Tae June Park, Hee Jae Kim, Yongjin Cho, Taeyeon Kim, Kiyeun Nam   +10 more
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An Uncommon Cause of Severe Polyradiculopathy

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases, 2023
A 60-year-old man with well-controlled HIV presented to a tertiary care center in Arizona 6 weeks after the abrupt onset of lower extremity weakness that had developed over 1 day and progressed to paraparesis.
Simran Gupta, Marie F. Grill
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Unusual Presentation of Legionella as an Acute Flaccid Quadriparesis in a Case of Guillain-Barre Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is a rare polyradiculoneuropathy of the peripheral nerves and, occasionally, the cranial nerves, causing dysfunction, segmental demyelination, and/or axonal degeneration.
Sangram S Mangudkar, Sanket Genuji Shinde, Ponvijaya Muthuswamy, Varun Bhaskar Lingneni, Hemanjali Avuthu   +4 more
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Is nerve biopsy useful in diagnosis of CIDP? [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2011
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculopathy is mainly based on clinical and electrophysiological criteria. If electrophysiological findings remain questionable for the diagnosis of CIDP and/or clinical presentation is atypical, nerve biopsy may ...
Ioana Mindruta, Ana Cobzaru, Amalia Ene, Ovidiu Bajenaru, Emilia Manole, Bogdan O. Popescu   +5 more
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CNS relapse of childhood ALL: More than meets the eye

Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal, 2021
Relapse of childhood leukemia has protean manifestations. Bone marrow/central nervous system (CNS) and testis are the typical locations of relapse in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). Infrequently, the disease may relapse at atypical sites with unusual
Pritam Singha Roy, Arundhati Banerjee, Manjul Tripathi, Renu Suthar, Amita Trehan   +4 more
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Polyradiculopathy secondary to severe hypertriglyceridemia [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2015
A 74-year-old man presented with a subacute severe thoracic polyradiculopathy affecting the T4–T8 dermatomes bilaterally. Extensive investigation demonstrated markedly raised triglyceride levels of 44 mmol/L (<1.7). The patient's unique presentation is discussed alongside a review of triglyceride-induced neurotoxicity and therapeutic management.
Cassie, Nesbitt, Daniel, Wong, Peter, Batchelor   +2 more
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A 50 year old with a rapid neuropsychiatric deterioration and choreaform movements [PDF]

, 2017
A 50-year-old man presented acutely to the hospital with behavioural disturbance, choreiform movements and profound nihilistic delusions. He reported recent drug and alcohol abuse, and also apparent involvement in several recent criminal activities, for ...
Campbell, Stewart, Cavanagh, Jonathan, Jampana, Ravi, Mackay, Graham Andrew   +3 more
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CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY DEMYELINATING POLYRADICULOPATHY

Jurnal Kedokteran Universitas Palangka Raya, 2021
Chornic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP) merupakan penyakit immune-mediated neuropati (neuropati karena gangguan imunologis), penyakit yang jarang, langka dan bentuknya bermacam-macam (heterogen), tetapi dapat diobati. Selama abad 20 pengenalan CIDP masih terbatas, sehingga sebutan nama penyakit berbeda-beda.
Noer Hassianni Mercy L. Tobing, Agus Yudha Wijaya, Christina Aritonang, Yoyok Hendro   +3 more
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A diagnostic conundrum [PDF]

, 2018
A 26-year-old man was referred with facial weakness, dysarthria, dysphagia, ophthalmoparesis and severely weak and wasted legs. His symptoms had begun when aged 20 with electric shock pains and paraesthesia in both feet progressing over 6 months to the ...
Brandner, S, Carr, AS, Hanna, MG, Jaunmuktane, Z, Keddie, S, Lunn, MPT, Maddison, P, Rees, JH, Reilly, MM, Rossor, AM, Shah, S   +10 more
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