Transverse Myelitis

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  • Transverse myelitis

Transverse myelitis Detail 🌳 View as Mindmap

Etiology

  • Post viral
  • Acute inflammation affecting cord
  • Autoimmune or idiopathic

Risk Factors

  • Peak ages 10-20 & 30-40

Symptoms

  • Impaired sensory & motor function below affected level
  • Bowel & bladder dysfxn
  • Sometimes back pain
  • Onset over hours to days