Autopsy case of neuro-Behçet's disease with multifocal neutrophilic perivascular inflammation

Neuropathology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 579-585

  Arai, Yoshifumi ^a,b   Kohno, Satoshi ^a   Takahashi, Yoshitomo ^a   Miyajima, Yoshiaki ^a   Tsutusi, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autopsy; Brain stem encephalitis; Neuro Beh et's disease; Nodular encephalitis; Perivasculitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAIN STEM; BULBAR PARALYSIS; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; DIENCEPHALON; DISEASE COURSE; FEVER; GLIOSIS; HEART FAILURE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MENINGITIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUTROPHIL; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL SIGN; RELAPSE; UVEITIS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; ENCEPHALITIS; FATAL OUTCOME; GLIOSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; VASCULITIS;

EID: 33751302301     PISSN: 09196544     EISSN: 14401789     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2006.00734.x     Document Type: Article

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