Manifestations of Neuro-Behçet's disease: Report of two cases and review of the literature

Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 310-314

  Chi, Long Ho ^a,b   Deruytter, Marc J ^a  

^a Heilig Hart Roeselare   (Belgium)

^b Res Port de Lorette   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Cerebral abscess; Infectious aneurysm; Meningoencephalitis; Superior cerebellar artery

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLINDNESS; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN NECROSIS; BRAIN STEM; BRAIN SURGERY; CASE REPORT; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETINITIS; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; UVEITIS; CEREBELLUM; MICROBIOLOGY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; REVIEW; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; BRAIN ABSCESS; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; NECROSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 18844448749     PISSN: 03038467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2004.07.002     Document Type: Article

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