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A case report of acute idiopathic longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis

Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Case Report
Abstract: Transverse myelitis is a rare disease characterized by inflammation of the spinal cord. These findings may present with findings related to primary motor neuron damage or with nonspecific findings, such as loss of muscle strength and sensation in the extremities. Herein, we presented a 21-year-old female patient with transverse myelitis with complaints of muscle weakness and urinary incontinence who was diagnosed with lumbar disc herniation after lumbar imaging and whose complaints did not improve after surgery.
Institution: Atatürk University
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4411374758
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