Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder that causes both sides of part of the spinal cord to become inflamed. In most cases, this causes damage to the myelin, the insulation material that ...

And neuromyelitis optica is also brain and spinal cord. We used to think that NMO was like a variant of multiple sclerosis. That's before the antibody was discovered. The antibody was discovered ...

Transverse myelitis is a disorder of the nervous system linked to inflammation of the spinal cord. It is very rare, affecting approximately one percent of patients with lupus. It usually begins ...

Jezdimir Transverse Myelitis Foundation ... “This damage causes nervous system scars that interrupt communications between the nerves in the spinal cord and the rest of the body,” DeSilva said. “We ...

Her son Nolan, 5, was diagnosed with transverse myelitis, or inflammation of the spinal cord, on Jan. 30, 2016. He was acting funny one day when she put him in the car to attend a birthday party.

Spinal cord surgery to restore motor trajectories ... After 6 years, strength in transverse palm and pinch grips in the right hand (assessed by the Jamar and pinch grip gauges) was about 10% ...