Clinical Study

Mycobacteria Infection in Incomplete Transverse Myelitis Is Refractory to Steroids: A Pilot Study

Table 1

Baseline demographic and clinical information at inclusion.

CharacteristicTreatment group

Number67
Female/male43/24
Age of study entry (years) mean ± SD39.07 ± 18.33
Disease duration (months)7.55 (range, 1–57)
Drop-out16
Mantoux test 10 mm.48
Patients with CSF normal finding12
Patients with abnormal MR change43