Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis in systemic lupus erythematosus – a case report and review of literature

Longitudinal extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) is rather rare life threatening complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). It is defined as an inflammatory spinal cord lesion that extends over three or more adjacent vertebral segments. Clinical presentation can consist of paraparesis or t...

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Main Authors: Marija Šćepović-Ljucović, Miroslav Mayer, Ivan Padjen, Branimir Anić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hrvatski liječnički zbor 2022-04-01
Series:Liječnički vjesnik
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Online Access:http://lijecnicki-vjesnik.hlz.hr/pdf/3-4-2022/03_scepovic%20ljucovic.pdf