Transverse myelitis
The term 'acute transverse myelopathy' has since emerged as an acceptable synonym for 'transverse myelitis', and the two terms ... Transverse myelitis (TM) is a rare neurological condition wherein the spinal cord is inflamed. The adjective transverse implies ... the terms partial transverse myelitis and partial myelitis are sometimes used to specify inflammation that affects only part of ... of acute transverse myelitis cases. The diarrhea-causing bacteria Campylobacter jejuni is also a reported cause of transverse ...
Myelitis
"Transverse Myelitis (TM) Treatment - Johns Hopkins Transverse Myelitis Center". hopkinsmedicine.org. Retrieved 21 March 2018. ... "Transverse Myelitis Association - Advocating for individuals with rare neuro-immune disorders". The Transverse Myelitis ... Viral myelitis Most viral myelitis is acute, but the retroviruses (such as HIV and HTLV) can cause chronic myelitis. ... transverse myelitis or leukomyelitis, or white matter myelitis, are often caused by the herpesviruses and influenza virus. It ...
Acute flaccid myelitis
"An Update on Outbreak of Paralysis in US: Acute Flaccid Myelitis". The transverse myelitis association. 2014-10-16. Archived ... Diagnosis included a detailed medical history, MRI imaging, and the elimination of transverse myelitis or Guillain-Barré ... Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a serious condition of the spinal cord. Symptoms include rapid onset of arm or leg weakness and ... "Acute Flaccid Myelitis" (PDF). www.dhs.wisconsin.gov. January 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 May 2018. Retrieved ...
Steven Elliott
He contracted transverse myelitis. in 2018, he is studying Sports Studies degree at the University of the Sunshine Coast. He ...
Sunil Pradhan
Classification of acute transverse myelitis. The Government of India, in 2014, honoured Dr. Sunil Pradhan, by awarding him the ... Kalita, J; Shah, S; Kapoor, R; Misra, UK (1 August 2002). "Bladder dysfunction in acute transverse myelitis: magnetic resonance ... "Lower motor neuron paralysis with extensive cord atrophy in parainfectious acute transverse myelitis". Annals of Indian Academy ... His findings led to a new clinical entity called Parainfectious conus myelitis, thus drawing an explanation for the unexplained ...
Carlos Pardo-Villamizar
Mealy, Maureen (January 2011). "The Johns Hopkins Transverse Myelitis Center: One Decade of Work and the Challenges for the ... Update on transverse myelitis". Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports. 6 (3): 236-243. doi:10.1007/s11910-006-0011-1. PMID ... as well as the director of the Johns Hopkins Transverse Myelitis Center. His area of expertise is immunopathology and the ...
Midori JavaScript Framework
"Early-onset acute partial transverse myelitis: Case report". Journal of Dr. Behcet Uz Children's Hospital. 3 (2): 133-137. doi: ...
Multiple sclerosis signs and symptoms
Recovery from transverse myelitis usually begins between weeks 2 and 12 following onset and may continue for up to 2 years in ... Solmaz Asnafi et al., The Frequency of Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis in MS; A Population-Based Study, October 30 ... of individuals with transverse myelitis are left with lasting disabilities.[citation needed] Though it was considered for many ... years that traverse myelitis was a normal consequence of MS, since the discovery of anti-AQP4 and anti-MOG biomarkers it is not ...
Stephen T. Wegener
Transverse Myelitis Consortium Working Group (A Martinez-Arizala, G Barnes, S Benjamin, J Bowen, N Cutter, B de Lateur, D ... Proposed Diagnostic Criteria for Acute Transverse Myelitis, Neurology. 59, 499-505. Wegener ST, Haythornthwaite JA (2001) ...
Rabies
... producing transverse myelitis. Although it is theoretically possible for rabies-infected humans to transmit it to others by ...
Disability in the arts
Yinka Shonibare, MBE, British conceptual artist, diagnosed with transverse myelitis. Turner Prize nominee. Ryan Gander, British ...
Kristjan T. Ragnarsson
PMID 10220214 Three women with lupus transverse myelitis: case reports and differential diagnosis. Inslicht DV, Stein AB, ...
Kim Young-gun
His impairment came as a result of developing acute transverse myelitis in 1997. "Kim Young Gun - profile". IPTTC.org. ITTF ...
GO technologies
Unser was struck by transverse myelitis in the 6th grade. The Soft Touch was a second thought for GO technologies. Introduced ...
Hannah Pennington
Pennington suffered from transverse myelitis in 2009, which paralyzed her for 15 days. During dinner one night, she discovered ...
Tom Rafferty
In April 2008, he had a sudden bout of the neurological disorder transverse myelitis. The disorder has caused him to use a ...
Paula Whetu Jones
In 2010 she became paralysed from the waist down due to idiopathic transverse myelitis. Awarau, Aroha (13 June 2022). "Director ...
Dick Bestwick
Bestwick died on January 4, 2018, in Athens, Georgia after suffering from transverse myelitis. "Dick Bestwick Records by ...
Nathan Maguire
At the age of eight, Maguire became paralysed overnight, and was diagnosed with transverse myelitis. He studied at Helsby High ...
Owl's eye appearance
"Specific MRI findings help distinguish acute transverse myelitis of Neuromyelitis Optica from spinal cord infarction". Multiple ...
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
"The coexistence of recurrent cerebral tumefactive demyelinating lesions with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and ...
Greg Ball (cyclist)
Ball was born in Ipswich, Queensland on 29 May 1974, and was diagnosed with transverse myelitis. Ball first competed for ...
Dyssynergia
Other hereditary means of dyssynergia can be from multiple sclerosis and various manifestations of transverse myelitis. In ...
Heath Davidson
He contracted viral transverse myelitis at the age of five months and this led to paraplegia. He attended Parkdale Secondary ...
Blood-spinal cord barrier
Many conditions can cause neuropathy, including diabetes, HIV, SCI, transverse myelitis, MS, amputation, peripheral nerve pain ...
Anti-neurofascin demyelinating diseases
"The coexistence of recurrent cerebral tumefactive demyelinating lesions with longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis and ...
Nic Beveridge
He was later diagnosed with transverse myelitis, a neurological disorder causing inflammation to his spinal cord. In 2012 after ...
Hannah Moncur
At the age of 4 months, Moncur was diagnosed with transverse myelitis and has undergone multiple operations. She has a younger ...
Anjali Forber-Pratt
... and Transverse Myelitis (TM), including Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). It was founded in 1994 by family members and individuals ... Raised in Natick, Massachusetts, Forber-Pratt was diagnosed with transverse myelitis when she was four-and-a-half months old; ... Forber-Pratt is a former Board member of the Transverse Myelitis Association (now Siegel Rare Neuroimmune Association). The ... Transverse Myelitis Association is a not-for-profit international foundation dedicated to the support of children, adolescents ...
Paracytophagy
In this mechanism, Listeria travels along the nerves to the brain, resulting in encephalitis or transverse myelitis. In rats, ...