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Pyomyelia presenting as acute flaccid paralysis

We report an unusual case of a 10-month-old girl with intramedullary spinal cord abscess who presented with fever and acute flaccid paraplegia. Nerve conduction study showed demyelinating neuropathy after which she received intravenous immunoglobulin therapy. This was followed by ascending paralysis...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Shakil, Joshi, Rajesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5782478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29497549
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omw052