Clinical reasoning: a case of Wegener granulomatosis complicated by seizures and headaches: curiouser and curiouser.
Affiliation
Department of Neurology, St. Vincent's University Hospital, Elm Park, Dublin 4,, Ireland.Issue Date
2012-02-01T10:33:32ZMeSH
Anticonvulsants/therapeutic useBrain/pathology
Cyclophosphamide/administration & dosage
Diagnosis, Differential
Headache/*etiology
Humans
Immunosuppressive Agents/administration & dosage
Injections, Intravenous
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Male
*Perceptual Distortion
Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome/*complications/diagnosis/drug
therapy/psychology
Seizures/drug therapy/*etiology
Syndrome
Vasculitis, Central Nervous System/diagnosis
Wegener Granulomatosis/*complications/diagnosis/*etiology
Young Adult
Metadata
Show full item recordCitation
Neurology. 2009 Jan 20;72(3):e11-4.Journal
NeurologyDOI
10.1212/01.wnl.0000339489.16519.17PubMed ID
19153367Language
engISSN
1526-632X (Electronic)0028-3878 (Linking)
ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1212/01.wnl.0000339489.16519.17
Scopus Count
Collections
Related articles
- Blindness, confusion and seizures in a cancer patient.
- Authors: Loo SW, Ford H, Lu SJ
- Issue date: 2010 Feb
- [Severe chronic headache with depression induced by pachymeningitis in Wegener's granulomatosis].
- Authors: von Bierbrauer A, Pelzer C, Fischer V
- Issue date: 2008 Feb
- Puzzles in practice. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
- Authors: Mishriki YY
- Issue date: 2009 Mar
- Understanding posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome.
- Authors: Fittro K, Dizon R
- Issue date: 2018 Jul
- [Reversible posterior leukoencephalopathy syndrome in patients with immunosuppressive treatment: report of four cases].
- Authors: Hernández Ch M, Núñez F A, Mesa L T, Escobar H R, Barriga C F, Huete L I
- Issue date: 2008 Jan