Posterior spinal cord syndrome

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Isolated affection of the spinal cord in PNS is rare. Most often, myelitis is part of the PEM syndrome, with accompanying symptoms from other parts of the nervous system and signs of intrathecal inflammation, such as elevated protein and moderate pleocytosis in the CSF. The myelitis can involve both anterior and posterior columns and can be localized to a few segments or extend to the whole cord [42],... 

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