Transverse myelitis (TM) includes a pathobiologically heterogeneous syndrome characterized by acute or subacute spinal cord dysfunction resulting in paresis, a sensory level, and autonomic (bladder, bowel, and sexual) impairment below the level of the lesion.
Benjamin Greenberg +2 more
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Acute Transverse Myelitis: An Unusual Association—A Case Report [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Acute Transverse Myelitis after COVID-19 Vaccination
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
Chi-Feng Hsu +2 more
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A rare neurological complication of tuberculosis: Transverse myelitis
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
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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]
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 +6 more
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Transverse myelitis following COVID-19 infection. What is the mechanism? A case report and literature review [PDF]
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak became one of the most global health challenges in the recent century. Transverse myelitis is a rare medical condition reported in few case reports following COVID-19 infection. We
Babak Alijani +3 more
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Acute Transverse Myelitis in a Child Following Oral Live Polio Vaccine Administration [PDF]
Sergiy Kramarov,1 Liudmyla Palatna,1 Iryna Shpak,1 Iryna Seriakova,1 Liudmyla Zakordonets,2 Liudmyla Verbova,3 Oleksandr Molodetskyi,3 Liudmyla Myroniak,4 Tatiana Isayenko5 1Department of Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Bogomolets National Medical ...
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Case Report Of Transverse Myelitis: Rare Neurological Complications Of Herpes Zoster Virus
Introduction: Transverse myelitis is a rare disease that accured by incident 0,3%-1% Though it rare happened transverse myelitis deserve to diccus because the variant presentation that make clinical challenge to dianosis to pre-observation for upgrade’s
Mukhammad Arif Hadi Khoiruddin +1 more
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New onset urinary incontinence in a pediatric patient with transverse myelitis
Transverse myelitis is an inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord that can present with a wide array of lower urinary tract symptoms including urinary retention, frequency, urgency, and urge incontinence.We report a case of a 15 year old male with new ...
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