Acute transverse myelitis progressing to spinal cord atrophy. a case report

• Main Author: Abdul Aziz, Azian
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: RJ101 Child Health. Child health services
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/90657/8/AOCR%20Programme%20Overview.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90657/9/EPoster%20List%20on%20Website.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90657/1/2021%20Cord%20atrophy%20following%20transverse%20myelitis.%20AOCR%202021.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90657/7/AOCR%202021%20Cert%20of%20Attendance.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/90657/

Acute transverse myelitis (ATM), an inflammatory demyelinating myelopathy, usually presents with lower limb weakness, back pain, and sphincter disturbances in childhood. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) commonly shows enlargement and increased signal intensity of the spinal cord in a T2-weighted ima...