Myelitis

**Definition:** Inflammation of the spinal cord. Relatively common etiologies include infections; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; SPINAL CORD; and ischemia (see also SPINAL CORD VASCULAR DISEASES). Clinical features generally include weakness, sensory loss, localized pain, incontinence, and other signs of autonomic dysfunction.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.207.618 - C10.228.228.618 - C10.228.854.525 - C10.586.750

**Synonyms:** - Inflammation, Spinal Cord - Myelopathy, Inflammatory - Spinal Cord Inflammation