Ortega-Rosales Alberto, Delgado-Torres Nelson, Burneo-Rosales Carlos
Marco Vinicio Iza-Lago Agrio Hospital, Ecuador.
Isidro Ayora-Loja Hospital, Ecuador.
IDCases. 2019 May 24;17:e00564. doi: 10.1016/j.idcr.2019.e00564. eCollection 2019.
Acute transverse myelitis is a rare inflammatory demyelinating disorder characterized by relatively acute onset of motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction. is a very rare cause of transverse myelitis. We present a patient with tuberculosis presenting with meningitis and transverse myelitis who had marked clinical improvement and neurologic recovery after treatment of tuberculosis and intravenous steroid pulses.
急性横贯性脊髓炎是一种罕见的炎症性脱髓鞘疾病，其特征为运动、感觉和自主神经功能障碍相对急性起病。是横贯性脊髓炎非常罕见的病因。我们报告一例患有结核病且表现为脑膜炎和横贯性脊髓炎的患者，在抗结核治疗及静脉注射类固醇冲击治疗后临床症状显著改善且神经功能恢复。
