Idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis

Neuropathology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 335-344

  Riku, Shigeo ^a   Kato, Shigenori ^a  

^a CHUKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hypertrophic pachymeningitis; Multiple cranial neuropathies; Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Tolosa Hunt syndrome; Vasculitis

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN NECROSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM TENTORIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; GIANT CELL; GRANULOMA; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTROPHY; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IDIOPATHIC HYPERTROPHIC PACHYMENINGITIS; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MENINGITIS; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; SPINAL CORD;

EID: 0346847512     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1789.2003.00520.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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