Non-compressive myelopathy: systemic causes

Evidence-based neurology checklist on non-compressive myelopathy: systemic causes: Nutritional and metabolic causes Vitamin B12 and E deficiency Chronic liver or renal disease Hexosaminidase deficiency Chronic liver disease: hepatic myelopathy Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS):…

Nutritional and metabolic causes

  • Vitamin B12 and E deficiency
  • Chronic liver or renal disease
  • Hexosaminidase deficiency
  • Chronic liver disease: hepatic myelopathy
  • Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS): hepatic myelopathy

Infective causes

Other causes

References

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