Non-Compressive Myelopathy

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Differential Diagnosis

Non-compressive Myelopathy DDX
  • Inflammatory and vasculitis
    • Primary progressive multiple sclerosis
    • Neuromyelitis optica
    • Eale's disease
    • Subacute necrotising myelitis
    • Neurosarcoidosis
    • SLE
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
  • Degenerative
    • Primary lateral sclerosis
    • Hereditary spastic paraparesis
    • Spinocerbellar ataxia
    • Iron neurodegeneration
    • Friedreich's ataxia
  • Toxins (Nitric oxide, arsenic, lathyrism)
  • Vascular
    • Surfer's myelopathy
    • Intracranial dural AV fistula
    • Arterial thrombosis
    • Spinal stroke
  • Metabolic (B12 deficiency, vitamin E deficiency, chronic liver or renal disease, hexosamidase deficiency)
  • Infectious transverse myelitis
  • Paraneoplastic