Idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis: A report of two patients and review of the literature

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 333-340

  Dumont, A S ^a   Clark, A W ^a   Sevick, R J ^a   Myles, S T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; CHLOROQUINE; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; METHOTREXATE; STEROID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAMINOPLASTY; MALE; MENINGITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033636359     PISSN: 03171671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0317167100001116     Document Type: Article

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