Neurogenic shock due to transverse myelitis with Landry’s acute flaccid paralysis in a child [PDF]
Neurogenic shock is a life-threatening condition mostly associated with cervical and high thoracic spine injury, whereas transverse myelitis leading to neurogenic shock is extremely rare.
Kiem Hao Tran +2 more
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Constipation in transverse myelitis
Transverse myelitis is an extremely rare neuroinflammatory disorder. About half of the affected patients develop paraplegia associated with urinary and bowel dysfunction. The bowel dysfunction is thought to be benign and is usually managed with dietary management and laxatives.
Justine Chinnappan +3 more
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EVALUATION OF CASES PRESENTING WITH MYELITIS IN CHILDHOOD
Objective: Myelitis is a monophasic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the spinal cord and brain, often of unknown origin. It is characterized with motor, sensory, and autonomic symptoms. In the childhood age group, it is most frequently seen as acute
Mahmut Aslan, Serdal Güngör
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COVID-19 associated myelitis: A case series
Spinal cord involvement in COVID-19 infections can be varied and may present as acute transverse myelitis, acute necrotizing myelitis, neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder, Myelin oligodendrocyte-associated glycoprotein (MOG) antibody myelitis, and ...
Pravin Naphade +4 more
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Frequency and etiology of acute transverse myelitis in Southern Finland [PDF]
Objective: Acute transverse myelitis is a relatively rare, frequently debilitating but potentially treatable emergency. The objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence and etiology of acute transverse myelitis in two major hospital districts in
Kupila Laura +5 more
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Longitudinal Extensive Transverse Myelitis Secondary to Lyme Disease
Transverse myelitis (TM) is a rare disease. It may present as the primary case or it may present as associated with inflammatory diseases following an autoimmune or infectious condition.
Dilara Füsun İÇAĞASIOĞLU +1 more
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Transverse myelitis associated with autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3B: A case report in Peru
Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome is a rare disease with a low incidence worldwide. We present the case of an adult male with a history of parietal antibody-positive gastritis, central retinal vein obstruction and transverse myelitis.
Julio C. Alvarez-Márquez +13 more
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Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Immune-Complex Allergic Vasculitis in Association with the Development of Transverse Myelitis: A Case Report [PDF]
A severe vasculitis, probably therapy related, in a sixty-four-year-old man being treated for possible subacute bacterial endocarditis, was associated with the development of transverse myelitis.
Huehns, Tanya Y. +7 more
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Epstein–Barr virus reactivation‐related meningoencephalitis with transverse myelitis in pregnancy
Key Clinical Message Consider the differential of Epstein–Barr virus (EBV) reactivation in pregnant women who develop progressive meningoencephalitis and transverse myelitis.
Andrew Dang Khai Nguyen +4 more
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Acute transverse myelitis in Lyme neuroborreliosis [PDF]
Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare disorder (1-8 new cases per million of population per year), with 20% of all cases occurring in patients younger than 18 years of age.
Nauer, C +4 more
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