Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis from Neuro-Behçet’s Disease: A Case Report
Keywords:
Optic Neuritis, Pachymeningitis, Behçet’s DiseaseAbstract
A female presented with visual loss from inflammatory optic neuropathy. Neuroimaging demonstrated dural thickening which is suggestive of hypertrophic pachymeningitis. She had fellow eye involvement at one year. Pathergy test was positive. Skin biopsy showed lymphocytic and neutrophil vasculitis. The patient was diagnosed with neuro-Behçet's disease and received successful treatment.
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2024-08-31
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THITIWICHIENLERT, S., Sakonlaya, D., Chakkavittumrong, P., Hanvivadhanakul, P., Leeamornsiri, S., Tangpagasit, W. and Dechasasawat, T. 2024. Hypertrophic Pachymeningitis from Neuro-Behçet’s Disease: A Case Report. Asian Medical Journal and Alternative Medicine. 24, 2 (Aug. 2024), 64–69.
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