Acute transverse myelitis with urinary retention due to Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection: A case report

Acta Urologica Japonica

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 393-396

  Yamada, Toru ^a   Ogura, Takako ^a   Masue, Naruyasu ^a   Nishino, Yoshinori ^a   Takahashi, Yoshito ^a   Ishihara, Satoshi ^a   Deguchi, Takashi ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Mycoplasma pneumoniae; Transverse myelitis; Urinary dysfunction

Indexed keywords

IMIPRAMINE; PROPIVERINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; HUMAN; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYELITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; URINE CATHETER; URINE FLOW RATE; URINE INCONTINENCE; URINE RETENTION;

EID: 0042329792     PISSN: 00181994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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