[Transverse myelitis].

The authors report three clinical cases of acute transverse myelitis in young patients with emphasis given to the seriousness of this kind of pathology, the need to exclude a potentially treatable cause and the controversial corticosteroid treatment.

Keywords

Adult, Male, Spinal Neoplasms, Nerve Compression Syndromes, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Bacterial Infections, Middle Aged, Myelitis, Transverse, Methylprednisolone, Dexamethasone, Spinal Nerves, Humans, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic

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