A multi-centre case series investigating the aetiology of hypertrophic pachymeningitis with orbital inflammation

Orbit

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 64-69

  Cannon, Paul S ^a   Cruz, Antonio A V ^b   Pinto, Carolina T ^b   Mastropietro, Dante A ^b   Chahud, Fernando ^b   Bilyk, Jurij R ^c   Selva, Dinesh ^a   Prabhakaran, Venkatesh C ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Wills Eye Institute   (United States)

^d Minto Ophthalmic Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Aetiology; Hypertrophic pachymeningitis; Orbital inflammation; Tuberculosis; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DAPSONE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; ELECTROLYTE; METHOTREXATE; NEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UREA;

ADULT; AGED; ANCA ASSOCIATED VASCULITIS; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHRONIC SINUSITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DIPLOPIA; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DURA MATER; ELECTROLYTE BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; EYE MOVEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC PACHYMENINGITIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NASAL BIOPSY; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NERVE; ORBIT INFLAMMATION; PARAMENINGEAL DISORDER; POLYARTERITIS NODOSA; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SEIZURE; SEPTICEMIA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; TOLOSA HUNT SYNDROME; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODIES, ANTINEUTROPHIL CYTOPLASMIC; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; BRAIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS; MIDDLE AGED; ORBITAL CELLULITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS, OCULAR; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 79953234421     PISSN: 01676830     EISSN: 17445108     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01676830.2010.539766     Document Type: Article

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