"Myelitis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the spinal cord. Relatively common etiologies include infections; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; SPINAL CORD; and ischemia (see also SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES). Clinical features generally include weakness, sensory loss, localized pain, incontinence, and other signs of autonomic dysfunction.
| Descriptor ID |
D009187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.228.618 C10.228.854.525
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| Concept/Terms |
Myelitis- Myelitis
- Myelitides
- Spinal Cord Inflammation
- Inflammations, Spinal Cord
- Spinal Cord Inflammations
- Inflammation, Spinal Cord
- Myelopathy, Inflammatory
- Inflammatory Myelopathies
- Inflammatory Myelopathy
- Myelopathies, Inflammatory
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Myelitis" by people in Profiles.
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Vermillion MS, Dearing J, Zhang Y, Adney DR, Scheuermann RH, Pekosz A, Tarbet EB. Animal Models of Enterovirus D68 Infection and Disease. J Virol. 2022 08 10; 96(15):e0083322.
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Rabinovich RV, Pino PA, Aversano M, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. Nerve Transfers for Restoration of Elbow?Flexion in Patients With Acute Flaccid Myelitis. J Hand Surg Am. 2022 01; 47(1):91.e1-91.e8.
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Paziuk TM, Tadley M, Aversano M, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. The Utilization of Nerve Transfer for Reestablishing Shoulder Function in the Setting of Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A Single-Institution Review. Pediatr Neurol. 2020 10; 111:17-22.
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Grifoni A, Mahajan S, Sidney J, Martini S, Scheuermann RH, Peters B, Sette A. A survey of known immune epitopes in the enteroviruses strains associated with acute flaccid myelitis. Hum Immunol. 2019 Nov; 80(11):923-929.
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Pino PA, Intravia J, Kozin SH, Zlotolow DA. Early results of nerve transfers for restoring function in severe cases of acute flaccid myelitis. Ann Neurol. 2019 10; 86(4):607-615.
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Brown DM, Hixon AM, Oldfield LM, Zhang Y, Novotny M, Wang W, Das SR, Shabman RS, Tyler KL, Scheuermann RH. Contemporary Circulating Enterovirus D68 Strains Have Acquired the Capacity for Viral Entry and Replication in Human Neuronal Cells. mBio. 2018 10 16; 9(5).