MR imaging in a case of postvaccination myelitis

We describe a case of acute transverse myelitis after the administration of the recombinant form of hepatitis B vaccine. Abnormal enhancement of MR imaging accompanied residual neurologic deficit.

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Published inAmerican journal of neuroradiology : AJNR Vol. 16; no. 3; pp. 581 - 582
Main Authors Tartaglino, LM, Heiman-Patterson, T, Friedman, DP, Flanders, AE
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Oak Brook, IL Am Soc Neuroradiology 01.03.1995
American Society of Neuroradiology
Subjects
Adult
Autoimmune Diseases - diagnosis
Autoimmune Diseases - immunology
Biological and medical sciences
Case Reports
Diagnosis, Differential
Hepatitis B Vaccines - adverse effects
Hepatitis B Vaccines - immunology
Humans
Immunization, Secondary
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
Medical sciences
Myelitis, Transverse - diagnosis
Myelitis, Transverse - immunology
Nervous system
Neurologic Examination
Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry
Spinal Cord - immunology
Spinal Cord - pathology
Vaccines, Synthetic - adverse effects
Vaccines, Synthetic - immunology
After effect
Human
Nervous system diseases
Vaccination
Exploration
Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging
Inflammatory disease
Transverse myelitis
Case study
Central nervous system disease
Complication
Technique
Spinal cord disease
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Summary:We describe a case of acute transverse myelitis after the administration of the recombinant form of hepatitis B vaccine. Abnormal enhancement of MR imaging accompanied residual neurologic deficit.
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ISSN:0195-6108
1936-959X