"Myelitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the spinal cord. Relatively common etiologies include infections; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; SPINAL CORD; and ischemia (see also SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES). Clinical features generally include weakness, sensory loss, localized pain, incontinence, and other signs of autonomic dysfunction.
| Descriptor ID |
D009187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.228.618 C10.228.854.525
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| Concept/Terms |
Myelitis- Myelitis
- Myelitides
- Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Inflammations, Spinal Cord
- Spinal Cord Inflammations
- Inflammation, Spinal Cord
- Myelopathy, Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Myelopathies
- Inflammatory Myelopathy
- Myelopathies, Inflammatory
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myelitis" by people in Profiles.
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Pediatric Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder. Semin Pediatr Neurol. 2023 07; 46:101051.
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Enterovirus D68 in the Anterior Horn Cells of a Child with Acute Flaccid Myelitis. N Engl J Med. 2022 05 26; 386(21):2059-2060.
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Necrotizing enterovirus myositis in a pediatric renal transplant recipient. Pediatr Transplant. 2022 08; 26(5):e14275.
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Antiaquaporin 4-Related Optic Neuritis and Myelitis Post-COVID-19 Infection. J Neuroophthalmol. 2022 12 01; 42(4):e571-e573.
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Human herpesvirus 6 myelitis after chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy. Int J Infect Dis. 2021 Nov; 112:327-329.
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Human antibodies neutralize enterovirus D68 and protect against infection and paralytic disease. Sci Immunol. 2020 07 03; 5(49).
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Reply to Maadan et?al. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 09; 110:102-103.
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis Among Hospitalized Children in Texas, 2016. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 05; 106:50-55.
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Pediatric West Nile Virus-Associated Neuroinvasive Disease: A Review of the Literature. Pediatr Neurol. 2019 03; 92:16-25.
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Haemorrhagic conversion of infectious myelitis in an immunocompromised patient. BMJ Case Rep. 2017 Dec 02; 2017.