Misdiagnosis of Underlying Causes of Transverse myelitis
| About underlying conditions: With a diagnosis of Transverse myelitis, it is important to consider whether there is an underlying condition causing Transverse myelitis. These are other medical conditions that may possibly cause Transverse myelitis. For general information on this form of misdiagnosis, see Underlying Condition Misdiagnosis or Overview of Misdiagnosis |
Underlying conditions list: The list of possible underlying conditions mentioned in various sources for Transverse myelitis includes:
- Viral infections
- Spinal cord injuries
- Immune reactions
- Insufficient spinal cord blood flow
- Optic neuromyelitis
- Multiple sclerosis
- Smallpox
- Measles
- Chickenpox
Transverse myelitis as a complication: Other conditions that might have Transverse myelitis as a complication might be potential underlying conditions. The list of conditions listing Transverse myelitis as a complication includes:
Transverse myelitis as a symptom: Conditions listing Transverse myelitis as a symptom may also be potential underlying conditions:
Last revision: June 4, 2003
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