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Review
. 2023 Oct;44(5):424-435.
doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2023.03.015. Epub 2023 Apr 5.

Infectious Myelitis

Isabeli Camila Miyoshi  1 , André Henrique Nogueira de Toledo  1 , Fernanda Veloso Pereira  1 , Luciano de Lima Villarinho  2 , Mariana Dalaqua  3 , Juliana de Ávila Duarte  4 , Fabiano Reis  5
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Infectious Myelitis

Isabeli Camila Miyoshi et al. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2023 Oct.

Abstract

Myelitis is an extensive group of pathologies, including inflammatory, demyelinating, and infectious disorders, sometimes mimicking tumors. This article will discuss infectious myelitis, mainly the patterns of spinal cord involvement caused by each infectious agent and the contribution of magnetic resonance imaging as a major tool to establish the specific diagnosis.

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