A case of definite IgG4-related pachymeningitis

Neurology

Volumn 75, Issue 15, 2010, Pages 1390-1392

  Kosakai, A ^a   Ito, D ^a   Yamada, S ^a   Ideta, S ^a   Ota, Y ^a   Suzuki, N ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; LEVOTHYROXINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; N ACETYL BETA GLUCOSAMINIDASE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; DURA MATER; EXOPHTHALMOS; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PLASMA CELL; PLEOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; PTOSIS; PUNCTURE; SCLERITIS; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77958572421     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e3181f73685     Document Type: Article

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