Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed

Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis is a rare clinical condition caused by localized or diffuse inflammatory thickening of dura matter. Described here is a person having diffuse thickening of dura matter of base of skull and he was on follow-up treatment for 5 years with us. Diagnosis was...

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Autores principales: Hashmi, M. A., Gautam, G., Sengupta, P., Singh, H., Haque, N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277067/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22347338
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.92181
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description Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis is a rare clinical condition caused by localized or diffuse inflammatory thickening of dura matter. Described here is a person having diffuse thickening of dura matter of base of skull and he was on follow-up treatment for 5 years with us. Diagnosis was done by excluding other conditions and with biopsy. The patient responded to steroid and the MRI picture, which is given serially, shows improvement
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spelling pubmed-32770672012-02-15 Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed Hashmi, M. A. Gautam, G. Sengupta, P. Singh, H. Haque, N. Asian J Neurosurg Case Report Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis is a rare clinical condition caused by localized or diffuse inflammatory thickening of dura matter. Described here is a person having diffuse thickening of dura matter of base of skull and he was on follow-up treatment for 5 years with us. Diagnosis was done by excluding other conditions and with biopsy. The patient responded to steroid and the MRI picture, which is given serially, shows improvement Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3277067/ /pubmed/22347338 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1793-5482.92181 Text en Copyright: © Asian Journal of Neurosurgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed
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title_full Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed
title_fullStr Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed
title_full_unstemmed Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed
title_short Idiopathic hypertrophic cranial pachymenigitis – A long follow-up needed
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3277067/
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