MRI-negative myeloradiculoneuropathy following Covid-19 infection: An index case. Issue 6 (November 2021)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Metya, Sourav; Shaw, Supriya; Mondal, Souvik; Chakraborty, Bipresh; Das, Shambaditya; Roy, Subhankar; Das, Mridul Kanti; Kanjilal, Saubhik; Ray, Biman Kanti; Dubey, Souvik
• Is Part Of: Diabetes & metabolic syndrome. Volume 15:Issue 6(2021)
• Publication Date: 2021-11
• Subjects: COVID-19 -- MRI negative Myelopathy -- Radiculoneuropathy; Diabetes -- Periodicals; Metabolism -- Disorders -- Periodicals; Diabetes Mellitus -- Periodicals; Metabolic Diseases -- Periodicals; Diabète -- Périodiques; Métabolisme, Troubles du -- Périodiques; Endocrinologie -- Périodiques; Diabète -- Physiopathologie -- Périodiques; Diabetes; Metabolism -- Disorders; Electronic journals; Periodicals; 616.462
• DOI: 10.1016/j.dsx.2021.102305
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1871-4021

Abstract

Abstract: Covid-19 associated several neurological manifestation in the form of Post-infectious transverse myelitis(TM) and para-infectious TM has been reported. A 54 years old female patient presented to us with acute retention of urine and upper motor neuron type of bilateral lower limb weakness in shock stage, after 12 days of covid-19 infection. MRI (3T) brain and spine showed no abnormality and Nerve conduction study showed acquired motor axonal polyradiculoneuropathy in bilateral lower limbs. We herein present an index case of MRI-negative myeloradiculoneuropathy following covid-19 infection.