Transverse Myelitis
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Transverse myelitis is an inflammatory neurological disorder characterized by inflammation across one segment of the spinal cord, leading to motor, sensory, and autonomic dysfunction below the affected level. It is a modern term describing a syndrome rather than a single disease and can result from various causes including infections, autoimmune disorders, or idiopathic origins.
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