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 PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 12 Observation of acute spinal cord inflammation and nursing Keywords:: acute transverse myelitis; observation; Care [Abstract] Objective To help patients understand the various nursing problems of this disease and improve treatment success rate. Methods nursing program for patients and their families to the physical, psychological assessment, analysis found that nursing problems and to develop and implement a care plan. Functional recovery of patients with good results, with no deaths. Conclusion prevention of complications, functional recovery is to ensure that the prerequisite for care is the key to successful treatment. [Keywords:] acute myelopathy; observation; Care Acute transverse myelitis spinal cord white matter demyelination or necrosis caused by acute transverse damages. The disease including different clinical syndrome, can be divided into the spinal cord inflammation after infection, after vaccination myelitis, demyelinating myelitis (acute multiple sclerosis), necrotizing myelitis and spinal cord Yandeng paraneoplastic. Unclear etiology of this disease, most patients with symptoms of spinal cord 4 weeks before there is an upper respiratory infection, fever, diarrhea and other symptoms of viral infection. Acute spinal cord inflammation can affect any segment of the spinal cord, but the thoracic (T3 ~ 5) the most common, followed by cervical and lumbar. As a focal lesion and trans-sexual, there are multiple lesions scattered throughout the spinal cord integration or multiple stages, but relatively rare. Its clinical features are acute onset, lesions below the level of movement, sensory and autonomic nerve dysfunction and other disorders is often restricted to a few segments. The incidence of acute spinal cord inflammation may be at any age, more common in young adults, no gender differences scattered disease. Disease a few days before or 1 ~ 2 weeks often have fever, general malaise, or upper respiratory infection symptoms,