bulbar myelitis

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Inflammation of the medulla oblongata of the brain.

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Witness the frightful itching sometimes experienced during the progress of chronic myelitis.
Insomnia; and Other Disorders of Sleep|Henry M. Lyman
Affections of the Spinal Cord are extremely rare, but paraplegia from myelitis has been observed.
Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
In our view, however, they are simply spasms provoked by irritation on the centrifugal path of a reflex bulbar arc.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne
Examination of the spinal (lumbar) cord showed acute disseminated myelitis.
Handbook of Medical Entomology|William Albert Riley

The symptoms are mainly referable to the nervous system, causing a transverse myelitis and paraplegia.
Poisons: Their Effects and Detection|Alexander Wynter Blyth