Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Patient Summary Form
FOR LOCAL USE ONLY
Name of person completing form: ______________________________________________________ State assigned patient ID: ____________________________
Affiliation__________________________________________ Phone: ____________________________Email: __________________________________________
Name of physician who can provide additional clinical/lab information, if needed ___________________________________________________________________
Affiliation_____________________________________________ Phone: ___________________________ Email: ________________________________________
Name of main hospital that provided patient’s care: ________________________________________________ State: _____ County: ______________________
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Form
Approved OMB
No. 0920-0009 Exp
Date: 06/30/2019
Please send the following information along with the patient summary form (check information included):
History and physical (H&P) MRI report MRI images Neurology consult notes EMG report (if done)
Infectious disease consult notes (if available) Vaccination record Diagnostic laboratory reports
1. Today’s date__ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ (mm/dd/yyyy) 2. State assigned patient ID: ______________________________
3. Sex: M F 4. Date of birth __ __/ __ __/ __ __ __ __ Residence: 5. State_______ 6. County______________________
7. Race: American Indian or Alaska Native Asian Black or African American 8. Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander White (check all that apply) Not Hispanic or Latino
9. Date of onset of limb weakness __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ (mm/dd/yyyy)
10. Was patient admitted to a hospital? yes no unknown 11.Date of admission to first hospital__ __/__ __/__ __ __ __
12.Date of discharge from last hospital__ __/__ __/__ __ __ __(or still hospitalized at time of form submission)
13. Did the patient die from this illness? yes no unknown 14. If yes, date of death__ __/__ __/__ __ __
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS/CONDITION: |
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Right Leg |
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15. Weakness? [indicate yes(y), no (n), unknown (u) for each limb] |
Y N U |
Y N U |
Y N U |
Y N U |
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15a. Tone in affected limb(s) [flaccid, spastic, normal for each limb] |
flaccid spastic normal unknown |
flaccid spastic normal unknown |
flaccid spastic normal unknown |
flaccid spastic normal unknown |
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16. Was patient admitted to ICU? |
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17. If yes, admit date: __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ |
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In the 4-weeks BEFORE onset of limb weakness, did patient: |
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18. Have a respiratory illness? |
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19. If yes, onset date __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ |
20. Have a gastrointestinal illness (e.g., diarrhea or vomiting)? |
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21. If yes, onset date __ __/__ __/ __ __ __ __ |
22. Have a fever, measured by parent or provider ≥38.0°C/100.4°F? |
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23. If yes, onset date __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ |
24. Travel outside the US? |
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25. If yes, list country:
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26. At onset of limb weakness, does patient have any underlying illnesses? |
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27. If yes, list:
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Other patient information:
28. Was MRI of spinal cord performed? yes no unknown 29. If yes, date of spine MRI: __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __
30. Was MRI of brain performed? yes no unknown 31. If yes, date of brain MRI: __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __
CSF examination: 32. Was a lumbar puncture performed? yes no unknown
If yes, complete 32 (a,b) (If more than 2 CSF examinations, list the first 2 performed)
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% lymphocytes |
% monocytes |
% eosinophils |
RBC/mm3 |
Glucose mg/dl |
Protein mg/dl |
32a. CSF from LP1 |
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32b. CSF from LP2 |
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis Outcome – 60-day follow-up (completed at least 60 days after onset of limb weakness)
33. Date of 60-day follow-up: __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ (mm/dd/yyyy)
34. Sites of Paralysis: Spinal Bulbar Spino-bulbar 35. Specific sites: __________________________________________________
36. 60-day residual: None Minor (any minor involvement) Significant (≤2 extremities, major involvement)
Severe (≥3 extremities and respiratory involvement) Death Unknown
37. Date of death: __ __/__ __/__ __ __ __ (mm/dd/yyyy)
Acute Flaccid Myelitis case definition (http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.cste.org/resource/resmgr/2015PS/2015PSFinal/15-ID-01.pdf)
Criteria
An illness with onset of acute focal limb weakness AND
● a magnetic resonance image (MRI) showing spinal cord lesion largely restricted to gray matter and spanning one or more spinal segments, OR
● cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) with pleocytosis (white blood cell count >5 cells/mm3)
Case Classification
Confirmed:
● An illness with onset of acute focal limb weakness AND
● MRI showing spinal cord lesion largely restricted to gray matter and spanning one or more spinal segments
Probable:
● An illness with onset of acute focal limb weakness AND
● CSF showing pleocytosis (white blood cell count >5 cells/mm3).
Acute Flaccid Myelitis specimen collection information
(https://www.cdc.gov/acute-flaccid-myelitis/hcp/instructions.html)
Acute Flaccid Myelitis job aid
(https://www.cdc.gov/acute-flaccid-myelitis/downloads/job-aid-for-clinicians.pdf)
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| File Title | Acute Flaccid Myelitis Patient Summary Form |
| Subject | acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) patient summary form |
| Author | CDC/NCIRD |
| File Modified | 0000-00-00 |
| File Created | 2021-01-22 |