Acute noncompressive myelopathies have been recognized since the nineteenth century. 1
The terms myelitis and myelopathy are often used interchangeably, but have different …

The onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) in childhood poses diagnostic and therapeutic
challenges, particularly if the symptoms of the first demyelinating event resemble acute …

Background: The incidence of acquired demyelination of the CNS (acquired demyelinating
syndromes [ADS]) in children is unknown. It is important that physicians recognize the …

An otherwise healthy 28-year-old woman presents with progressive weakness for the past 3
days, numbness below her breasts, and urinary urgency. Neck flexion triggers an electrical …

Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis refers to florid and widespread inflammation of
the spinal cord causing T2 hyperintensity on spinal magnetic resonance imaging that is …

Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder causing acute spinal cord injury as a result of
acute inflammation, often associated with para infectious processes and autoimmune …

Pediatric acute transverse myelitis (ATM) is an immune-mediated CNS disorder and
contributes to 20% of children experiencing a first acquired demyelinating syndrome (ADS) …

Immune checkpoint inhibitors have entailed a change of paradigm in the management of
multiple malignant diseases and are acquiring a key role in an increasing number of clinical …

Transverse myelitis is a rare clinical syndrome in which an immune-mediated process
causes neural injury to the spinal cord. The pathogenesis of transverse myelitis is mostly of …

The authors concluded that the evidence did not allow definitive conclusions on the relative
benefit and harm of different treatments to achieve similar results. High-quality research was …