Clinical manifestations and treatment of rheumatoid pachymeningitis

Neurology

Volumn 68, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 1079-1080

  Starosta, Monika A ^a,c   Brandwein, Sydney R ^a,b  

^a ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND SCIENCE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CYCLIC CITRULLINATED PEPTIDE ANTIBODY; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; HISTONE ANTIBODY; INFLIXIMAB; METHOTREXATE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; PREDNISONE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN ANTIBODY; SCL 70 ANTIBODY; SM ANTIBODY; TUBERCULIN;

ACUTE CONFUSION; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FUNGAL STRAIN; HEMIPLEGIA; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MYCOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAGIN TEST; REMISSION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID PACHYMENINGITIS; SCLERITIS; SEIZURE; SYNOVITIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BRAIN; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGES; MENINGITIS; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE; SCLERITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34147098591     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000257824.72457.91     Document Type: Article

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