Non-compressive myelopathy: neurological causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on non-compressive myelopathy: neurological causes: Inflammatory and vasculitic causes Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) Eale’s disease Subacute necrotising myelitis Neurosarcoidosis Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)…

Inflammatory and vasculitic causes

  • Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS)
  • Neuromyelitis optica (NMO)
  • Eale’s disease
  • Subacute necrotising myelitis
  • Neurosarcoidosis
  • Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • Sjögren’s syndrome

Degenerative causes

Toxic causes

Miyazaki syndrome

Other causes

References

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