Acute transverse myelitis after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a rare complicated case of rapid onset paraplegia
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DOI: 10.1007/s13365-021-00957-1
Abstract: A 63-year-old Caucasian male, known case of controlled type 2 diabetes, chronic renal failure, and ischemic heart disease, was presented with weakness and loss of movement in lower limbs, an absent sensation from the chest… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; acute transverse; transverse myelitis; case ... See more keywords
Imaging of other encephalitis and of noncompressive acute transverse myelopathies
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2019.10.094
Abstract: Abstract Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is characterised with acute onset of fever and altered sensorium. Flavivirus infections (West Nile, Dengue, Zika and Japanese encephalitis) are common causes of AES. Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis can present acutely… read more here.
Keywords: transverse; transverse myelopathies; acute transverse; encephalitis ... See more keywords
Primary Epstein-Barr virus infection in immunocompetent patients with acute transverse myelitis and a combination of polyradiculitis and anterior horn syndrome as neurological manifestations
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-225333
Abstract: Neurological manifestations of a primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection are rare. We describe a case with acute transverse myelitis and another case with a combination of polyradiculitis and anterior horn syndrome as manifestations of a… read more here.
Keywords: transverse myelitis; combination polyradiculitis; horn syndrome; polyradiculitis anterior ... See more keywords
Development of Acute Transverse Myelitis following COVID-19 Infection: A Review on the Potential Pathways.
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DOI: 10.1159/000529927
Abstract: BACKGROUND Acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is a rare neurological disorder in adults characterized by localized inflammation of gray and white matter in one or more contiguous spinal cord segments in the absence of a compressive… read more here.
Keywords: transverse myelitis; atm; acute transverse; spinal cord ... See more keywords
Pediatric acute transverse myelitis
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DOI: 10.17712/nsj.2017.3.20170294
Abstract: 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. On examination, the reflexes… read more here.
Keywords: pediatric acute; transverse myelitis; acute transverse;