Pulmonary Tuberculosis with Longitudinally Extensive Transverse Myelitis

Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is described in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders. Simultaneous active pulmonary tuberculosis in these disorders is a relatively rare phenomenon. We report a 16 year-old boy diagnosed as LETM with clinicoradiological correlation. Further eval...

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Main Authors: Kiran Kumar Ramineni, Ravi Kanth Jakkani, B. V. G. Swamy, Sravan Kumar M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Neurosciences in Rural Practice
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0039-3402576