Predictors of recurrence following an initial episode of transverse myelitis
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- Received March 11, 2014
- Accepted in final form March 17, 2014
- First Published April 24, 2014.
Author Disclosures
- Dorlan J. Kimbrough, MD,
- Maureen A. Mealy, RN,
- Alexandra Simpson, MS and
- Michael Levy, MD, PhD
- Dorlan J. Kimbrough, MD,
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Consulting fees from Medical Logix, LLC for the development of continuing medical education programs.
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Educational grant support from Teva Pharmaceuticals
National Institutes of Health T32 Training Program in Neuroinfectious Diseases and Neuroimmunology at Johns Hopkins University, 5T32NS069351-2, Fellow, 2011
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- Maureen A. Mealy, RN,
Served on an advisory board for Novartis Pharmaceuticals.
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- Alexandra Simpson, MS and
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- Michael Levy, MD, PhD
Asterias
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Asterias, Guthy Jackson Charitable Foundation to present data
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The Neurology and Psychiatry Work-Up (Patient Encounters), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 1 edition (December 1, 2009)
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ApoPharma Inc., NeuralStem Inc., Viropharma (Shire), Sanofi, Genentech, Acorda
National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke
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- Correspondence to Dr. Levy: mlevy{at}jhmi.edu
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Letters: Rapid online correspondence
- Impact of Vitamin D in Recurrent Transverse Myelitis
- Michael Levy, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Universitymlevy@jhmi.edu
- Maureen A. Mealy, Baltimore, MD; Dorlan J. Kimbrough, Baltimore, MD; Alexandra Simpson, Baltimore, MD
Submitted July 01, 2014 - Is there any role of serum Parathyroid hormone as a risk factors for recurrent transeverse myelitis
- Rameshwar N. Chaurasia, Associate Professor Neurology, Department of Neurology, Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, varanasi-221005goforrameshwar@gmail.com
Submitted June 25, 2014 - Response from the authors
- Michael Levy, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins Universitymlevy@jhmi.edu
- Dorlan Kimbrough, Baltimore, MD; Maureen Mealy, Baltimore, MD; Alexandra Simpson, Baltimore, MD
Submitted May 26, 2014 - Predictors of recurrence of transverse myelitis: role of evoked potentials
- Nitin K. Sethi, Assistant Professor of Neurology, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, New York, NY 100sethinitinmd@hotmail.com
- Nitin K Sethi, New York, NY
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Submitted April 24, 2014
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