Acute aseptic meningitis and diffuse myelitis as the presenting features of neurological Behcet disease

Abstract We report an explosive presentation of neurological Behcet disease, in an Irish male patient. We present the clinical and radiological findings in our patient and discuss a novel and effective therapeutic approach. We review other treatment modalities of patients with neurological involveme...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical neuroscience 2009-12, Vol.16 (12), p.1702-1704
Hauptverfasser: Mullins, G.M, Elamin, M, Saidha, S, Ali, E, Jennings, L, Counihan, T.J, Hennessy, M
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract We report an explosive presentation of neurological Behcet disease, in an Irish male patient. We present the clinical and radiological findings in our patient and discuss a novel and effective therapeutic approach. We review other treatment modalities of patients with neurological involvement.
ISSN:0967-5868
1532-2653
DOI:10.1016/j.jocn.2009.06.002