Subacute Combined Degeneration of the Spinal Cord

Lee, Woan Jia; Poon, Yoke Chen; Chuah, Joo Hong; So, Stephen Ching-Tung

doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2020.02.055

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“…The motor evoked potential (MEP) can add diagnostic value to MRI, identifying changes in the corticospinal tract, es-pecially during the latency period 9 . Besides, the somatosensory evoked potential (SSEP) can also be used in cases of sensory alterations on the spinal cord level 10 .…”

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Paraplegia Espástica Como Primeiro Sintoma Da Síndrome Poliglandular Autoimune Tipo 3

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Spastic Paraparesis is related to multiple etiologies and a wide diagnosis screening must be accomplished. The B12 deficiency is an important metabolic cause of spastic paraparesis associated with cordonal posterior syndrome, named subacute spinal degeneration. The vitamin B12 deficiency can be associated with autoimmune pathophysiology and when combined with autoimmune thyroid impairment, the diagnosis of Polyglandular

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“…When evaluating a patient with spastic paraplegia is essential to look for sensory changes, since SACD presents as one of the possible presentations of spastic paraparesis 10 . Symptoms usually begin with fatigue and generalized weakness, evolving progressively to spasticity and ataxia 4,11 .…”

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