hrp0086p2-p874 | Syndromes: Mechanisms and Management P2 | ESPE2016

Transverse Myelitis in Turner Syndrome

Kopacek Cristiane , Vieira Stefania , Capelo Liana , Quadros Fernanda , Kieling Renata , Da Silva Cleber Alvares

Background: Transverse Myelitis (TM) is an auto-immune syndrome with neural injury to the spinal cord. The TM may be first clinical manifestation of Multiple Sclerosis (MS). It is known that Turner’s Syndrome (TS) is associated to the presence of autoimmune diseases.Case Report: A 15-year old female, began with manifestations of loss of strength on the lower limbs evolving rapidly with sensorial loss, tetraparesis and hemodynamic instability, requir...