Hemorrhagic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis

Joint Authors

Wu, Chris Y.
Riangwiwat, Tanawan
Nakamoto, Beau K.

Source

Case Reports in Neurological Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2016-10-25

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) may be associated with viral triggers, including both infections and vaccinations.

We present a case of a healthy immunocompetent 33-year-old woman who developed a hemorrhagic LETM 2 weeks after seasonal influenza vaccination.

Hemorrhagic LETM has not to our knowledge been reported after influenza vaccination.

It may represent a forme fruste variant of acute hemorrhagic leukoencephalitis.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Wu, Chris Y.& Riangwiwat, Tanawan& Nakamoto, Beau K.. 2016. Hemorrhagic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1101243

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Wu, Chris Y.…[et al.]. Hemorrhagic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1101243

American Medical Association (AMA)

Wu, Chris Y.& Riangwiwat, Tanawan& Nakamoto, Beau K.. Hemorrhagic Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis. Case Reports in Neurological Medicine. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1101243

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1101243