Acute myelitis resembling human T-lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy presenting as high-signal-intensity long cord lesions on T2-weighted magnetic resonance images combined with lymphoma-type adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma.
Department of Neurology, Nishi-Kobe Medical Center, 5-7-1 Kouji-Dai, Nishi-Ku, Kobe 651-2273, Japan; Department of Stroke Medicine, Kawasaki Medical School, Japan. Electronic address: ywada1013@gmail.com.
Yuko
Y
Wada
Department of Neurology, Nishi-Kobe Medical Center, 5-7-1 Kouji-Dai, Nishi-Ku, Kobe 651-2273, Japan.
Yo
Y
Nishimura
Department of Pathology, Nishi-Kobe Medical Center, Japan.
Misa
M
Ishihara
Department of Pathology, Nishi-Kobe Medical Center, Japan.
Kimio
K
Hashimoto
Department of Microbiology, Kansai Medical University, Japan.
Norihiro
N
Takenouchi
Department of Neurology, Osaka Saiseikai Nakatsu Hospital, Japan.
Toru
T
Yamamoto
D015703:Antigens, CD / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D015459:Leukemia-Lymphoma, Adult T-Cell; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009187:Myelitis / Q000150:complications*; D015493:Paraparesis, Tropical Spastic / Q000503:physiopathology*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology* / Q000821:virology*
D015703:Antigens, CD
Acute; Adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma; Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1-associated myelopathy; Long cord lesions