transverse myelitis
ICD-10: G37.3MeSH: D009188ORPHA: 139417
Overview
an inflammatory demyelinating disorder of the spinal cord, either idiopathic or secondary to a known cause
Available Treatments (0)
No treatments linked yet
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Clinical Presentation
Signs and symptoms associated with transverse myelitis, sourced from HPO and Orphanet clinical annotations.
Muscle weaknessAbnormality of extrapyramidal motor functionIncreased CSF protein concentrationSomatic sensory dysfunctionCSF pleocytosisAbnormal autonomic nervous system physiologyAnti-GFAP antibodyUrinary retentionUrinary incontinenceHypertensionSpasticityOrthostatic hypotensionMeningitisGait disturbanceHyperreflexiaFeverConstipationSubarachnoid hemorrhageParaparesisUpper motor neuron dysfunctionImpaired vibratory sensationGastroparesisParalytic ileusImmunodeficiencySystemic lupus erythematosusUrinary bladder sphincter dysfunctionAutoimmunityParesthesiaBack painUpper limb muscle weaknessBabinski signAbnormality of temperature regulationAutonomic bladder dysfunctionCNS demyelinationDistal lower limb muscle weaknessMuscle flaccidityParaplegiaImpaired proprioceptionDissociated sensory lossDecreased circulating copper concentrationHypoglycorrhachiaFatigueDysesthesiaAbscessNuchal rigiditySevere viral infectionInvasive parasitic infectionAbnormal libidoExtrapulmonary tuberculosisDisseminated nontuberculous mycobacterial infectionAnti-myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody positivityDecreased circulating vitamin B12 concentrationPriapismAsthenia
Classification & Codes
ICD-10 Code
G37.3MeSH Code
D009188Orphanet Code
ORPHA:139417transverse myelitis
| ICD-10 | G37.3 |
| MeSH | D009188 |
| Orphanet | ORPHA:139417 |
| Treatments | 0 drug(s) |
| Symptoms on record | 54 signs |
| Status | published |
Factual Authority
Last Updated3/20/2026
Clinical DataHPO · Orphanet
Drug DataFDA · EMA · CDSCO