Abstract
Setting: Academic tertiary care hospital and acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital. Patient: A 40-year-old woman diagnosed with acute disseminated encephalomyelitis (ADEM) and flaccid paraplegia suffering from episodes of autonomic hyperactivity. Assessment/Results: A 40-year-old woman with a remote history of ovarian cancer presented to her community hospital with a 6-day history of flu-like symptoms, followed by an ascending sensory and motor paralysis. After extensive workup, she was initially diagnosed with a T4 transverse myelitis and started on high dose steroids.
Sign-in/Register to access full text options 
Talk to us
Join us for a 30 min session where you can share your feedback and ask us any queries you have
Schedule a callDisclaimer: All third-party content on this website/platform is and will remain the property of their respective owners and is provided on "as is" basis without any warranties, express or implied. Use of third-party content does not indicate any affiliation, sponsorship with or endorsement by them. Any references to third-party content is to identify the corresponding services and shall be considered fair use under The CopyrightLaw.
