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Lower motor neuron paralysis with extensive cord atrophy in parainfectious acute transverse myelitis
We describe a young patient of acute transverse myelitis (ATM) who developed true lower motor neuron (LMN) type flaccid paraplegia as a result of anterior horn cell damage in the region of cord inflammation that extended from conus upwards up to the D4 transverse level. We infer that flaccidity in a...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4162027/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25221410 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-2327.138525 |