Evolving neuro-Behcet under treatment with Cyclosporin A;Manifestation eines Neuro-Behcet unter Cyclosporin A-Therapie

Zeitschrift fur Rheumatologie

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 31-39

  Meusser S ^a   Eger, G ^a   Anders, M ^a   Burkhardt, H ^a   Kalden, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

chlorambucil therapy; CyA therapy; morbus Behcet; MRI imaging; neuro Behcet

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOSPORIN A; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; PREDNYLIDENE; ALKYLATING AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; EYE DISEASE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; DRUG EFFECT; FOLLOW UP; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NECROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PATHOLOGY; PONS; REVIEW;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, ALKYLATING; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOSPORINE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NECROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PONS;

EID: 0030630288     PISSN: 03401855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003930050018     Document Type: Article

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