Neuro-Behçet's disease in childhood: A focus on the neuro-ophthalmological features

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mora, Paolo ^a   Menozzi, Chiara ^a   Orsoni, Jelka G ^a   Rubino, Pierangela ^a   Ruffini, Livia ^a   Carta, Arturo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CHLORAMBUCIL; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; STEROID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR INHIBITOR;

ASEPTIC MENINGITIS; ATAXIA; BEHCET DISEASE; BLURRED VISION; CEREBRAL SINUS THROMBOSIS; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIPLOPIA; DIZZINESS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HEADACHE; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MEMORY DISORDER; META ANALYSIS; NAUSEA; NEURO BEHCET DISEASE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROOPHTHALMOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PAPILLEDEMA; PAPILLITIS; PARESTHESIA; PTOSIS; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETINA VASCULITIS; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UVEITIS; VOMITING; ADOLESCENT; CHILD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872892411     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1172-8-18     Document Type: Review

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