Department of Anesthesiology, Oncology and Radiology, UNICAMP, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Rhode Island Medical Imaging, Brown University, Providence, RI.
Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2023 Oct;44(5):424-435. doi: 10.1053/j.sult.2023.03.015. Epub 2023 Apr 5.
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.
脊髓炎是一组广泛的疾病,包括炎症、脱髓鞘和感染性疾病,有时会模仿肿瘤。本文将讨论感染性脊髓炎,主要讨论每种感染因子引起的脊髓受累模式,以及磁共振成像作为建立明确诊断的主要工具的作用。