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Terme préférentiel

Myelitis, Transverse  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • Inflammation of a transverse portion of the spinal cord characterized by acute or subacute segmental demyelination or necrosis. The condition may occur sporadically, follow an infection or vaccination, or present as a paraneoplastic syndrome (see also ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, ACUTE DISSEMINATED). Clinical manifestations include motor weakness, sensory loss, and incontinence. (Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp1242-6)

Concepts spécifiques

Synonyme(s)

  • Transverse Myelitis
  • Transverse Myelopathy Syndrome

Traductions

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-T4JDBMX8-F

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 30/06/2021