Recurrent cranial neuropathy as a clinical presentation of idiopathic inflammation of the dura mater: A possible relationship to Tolosa-Hunt syndrome and cranial pachymeningitis

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 101-105

  Miwa, Hideto ^a   Koshimura, Isao ^a   Mizuno, Yoshikuni ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dura mater; Pachymeningitis; Recurrent cranial neuropathy; Tolosa Hunt syndrome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL NEUROPATHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DURA MATER; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; PACHYMENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOLOSA HUNT SYDROME;

ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PREDNISOLONE; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032554045     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(97)00205-0     Document Type: Article

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