Case Reports
doi: 10.1093/tropej/fmp111.
Epub 2009 Nov 30.
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord in an adolescent girl
Affiliations
- PMID: 19948785
- DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmp111
Item in Clipboard
Case Reports
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord in an adolescent girl
J Trop Pediatr.
2010 Aug.
Abstract
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord (SACD), a condition resulting from vitamin B12 deficiency, generally affects elderly people. We present a 12-year-old girl, who, despite a non-vegetarian diet and no obvious etiological factors, developed SACD.
Similar articles
-
Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord in a vegan.Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012 Sep;114(7):1000-2. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2012.01.008. Epub 2012 Feb 6. Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2012. PMID: 22316611 No abstract available.
-
Hyperintense signal on spinal cord diffusion-weighted imaging in a patient with subacute combined degeneration.Neurol India. 2011 May-Jun;59(3):429-31. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.82764. Neurol India. 2011. PMID: 21743176
-
Contribution of spinal MRI for unsuspected cobalamin deficiency in isolated sub-acute combined degeneration.Eur J Intern Med. 2008 Mar;19(2):143-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ejim.2007.03.017. Epub 2007 Oct 1. Eur J Intern Med. 2008. PMID: 18249313
-
[Subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord: easy diagnosis, effective treatment].Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2001 Jun 30;145(26):1229-33. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 2001. PMID: 11455686 Review. Dutch.
-
[Contribution of magnetic resonance imaging in sclerotic combined degeneration of the spinal cord due to vitamin B12 deficiency].Rev Neurol (Paris). 2000 Nov;156(11):1000-4. Rev Neurol (Paris). 2000. PMID: 11119052 Review. French.
Cited by
-
Isolated subacute combined degeneration in late-onset cobalamin C deficiency in children: Two case reports and literature review.Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 Sep;98(39):e17334. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000017334. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019. PMID: 31574870 Free PMC article.
-
Co-existence of autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 3b and undifferentiated connective tissue disease with subacute combined degeneration of spinal cord in children: a case report and literature review.BMC Pediatr. 2024 Dec 19;24(1):817. doi: 10.1186/s12887-024-05262-4. BMC Pediatr. 2024. PMID: 39695483 Free PMC article. Review.
-
Skin Hyperpigmentation as the Presenting Symptom of Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord.Case Rep Neurol Med. 2017;2017:7140908. doi: 10.1155/2017/7140908. Epub 2017 Nov 22. Case Rep Neurol Med. 2017. PMID: 29359056 Free PMC article.
Publication types
MeSH terms
Substances
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources
