Longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis as an initial manifestation of sarcoidosis: A rare case and its management

Key Clinical Message Sarcoidosis‐induced LETM represents a rare but life‐threatening neurological manifestation of sarcoidosis, characterized by spinal cord inflammation, and associated neurological deficits. Sarcoidosis should be included in the differential diagnosis of LETM, particularly in patie...

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Published in:	Clinical Case Reports
Main Authors:	Aman Kumar, Rakhi Bai, Fnu Sanjna, Fnu Sonam, Fnu Karishma, Fnu Girish, Muhammad Zia Ali, Binayak Singh, Zahoor Ahmed, Anjali Mandal
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2024-07-01
Subjects:	longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis myelopathy neurosarcoidosis sarcoidosis transverse myelitis
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.9135

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