Clinical Approach to Pediatric Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Acute Flaccid Myelitis

Pediatric transverse myelitis (TM) is an acquired, immune-mediated disorder that leads to injury of the spinal cord and often manifests as weakness, numbness, bowel dysfunction, and/or bladder dysfunction. Multiple etiologies for myelitis can result in a similar clinical presentation, including idio...

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Main Authors: Cynthia Wang, Benjamin Greenberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/6/5/70